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Tune in here as Breaking Brett Jensen shares his conversation with Charlotte City Councilwoman LaWana Mayfield as they talk about her personal and professional journey.

Brett talks to Councilwoman Mayfield about what it is like being an openly lesbian woman in politics ahead of Charlotte Pride events this weekend + what her experience with publicly coming out was like.

Mayfield also tells the story of her first partner who passed away due to breast cancer + explains why she thinks it is easier for some to be gay in today’s environment and how that experience is not the same for everyone.