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Joe Traigle, Baton Rouge Community Activist (2014)

The Press Club

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Public Affairs, News, Speech

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2014-01-20

Duration: 00:27:13

Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | TRAIGLE, JOE | GAY RIGHTS

Contributors:

  • Traigle, Joe Speaker

Description

A speech by Joe Traigle before the Baton Rouge Press Club on January 20, 2014. Traigle is an openly gay Baton Rouge businessman and community activist. He discusses: Baton Rouge’s LGBT environment; the common practices of openness, tolerance, and equality in America’s great cities; how Baton Rouge compares to other cities on LGBT issues; the effect on the city’s growth; and suggestions on how to improve Baton Rouge’s LGBT environment.