The Next Generation Awards are chosen from a pool of community nominations by a panel of Washington-area LGBT leaders from the worlds of arts, activism, business and politics. The 2012 Next Generation Selection Panel members are:
Glen H. AckermanManaging PartnerAckerman Brown PLLC
Sheila Alexander-ReidCo-FounderMarry Me in D.C.
Leslie CalmanExecutive DirectorMautner Project, The National Lesbian Health Organization
Kerry Lux EleveldAuthor and Journalist
Supon PhornirunlitCreative DirectorSupon Creative
Fred SainzVice President for Communications and MarketingHuman Rights Campaign
Diego SanchezLegislative AssistantOffice of Congressman Barney Frank
Ron SimmonsExecutive DirectorUs Helping Us, People Into Living
Septime WebreArtistic DirectorThe Washington Ballet
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