Carrie Evans, Gender and Women’s Studies, Named Executive Director of Equality Maryland

Carrie Evans, adjunct faculty member in Gender and Women’s Studies, was named the Executive Director of Equality Maryland.  Equality Maryland is Maryland’s largest LGBT civil rights group. “We wanted the next Executive Director to have intelligence, compassion, a record of leadership on LGBT issues, and most importantly, an understanding of the unique needs of Maryland. We are confident that we have found that leader in Carrie Evans,” the organization’s board of directors wrote in an e-mail to supporters. Evans appointment was covered in the Washington Blade in a November 9 story entitled “Equality Md. names new exec director.” ““This is …