I, First Name Last Name want to promote the purpose of this organization, including but not limited to:● Establishing and nurturing a network of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, sexual/gender diverse, and allied legal professionals who support LGBTQ+ equality and the other goals of the organization;● Providing and promoting positive role models in an atmosphere of equality and diversity for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, sexual/gender diverse communities;● Providing opportunities for legal professionals in our communities to meet and network;● Encouraging fellowship and supporting and promoting the professional advancement of members of our communities;● Researching, discussing and exchanging information on and promote sensitivity to legal issues that affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, sexual/gender diverse communities;● Promoting and stimulating the practice and professional expertise of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, sexual/gender diverse legal professionals;● Promoting legislative, administrative and judicial reforms for the purpose of eliminating discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and other intersectional issues that affect the LGBTQ+ community;● Representing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and sexual/gender diverse clients in cases of particular public interest that advance the rights of LGBTQ+ North Carolinians.