Marilyn talks with Malcolm Lazin, Founder and Executive Director of Equality Forum. In conjunction with the 4th of July activities in Philly, there’s a 50th anniversary celebration in honor of the LGBT Movement which launched here in Philadelphia in 1965 – Wanda Sykes hosting an event they’ll be having Saturday July 4th at Independence Hall. 

Also,  Marilyn chats with Hugh E Dillon, Philly’s photographer (Fox 29/Philly Mag, etc) and Kory Aversa, Aversa PR about highlights of events in and around Philly, and favorite firework viewing spots.

Lastly, Kristen Herrmann and Marilyn Russell speak to Dana Careless, the Clinical Operations Manager for Health Promotion at the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services and Kim Rymsha, the Assistant Director of Communications at the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services. These two ladies are in to talk about a citywide implementation of Mental Health First Aid. Learn how you can become a Mental Health First Aider and find more information at www.HealthyMindsPhilly.org.