Homegrown Heroes

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Connie Confer

Confer is the former assistant city attorney in Riverside. She worked with others to defeat the movement to put an anti-gay measure on the ballot, and is founder of PACE and the Inland AIDS project.

 

Homegrown Heroes

“I think of it as a public service . . . more than I think of it as activism. It’s like seeing something that’s wrong. . . . That impacts me, impacts my friends, impacts people that I know, and then trying to do something about it.”

– Connie Confer

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