On Sunday, March 6, Christine Sun, Senior Counsel for the ACLU, participated in The State of Equality, a panel discussion hosted by Get Equal/NC and Blue Ridge Pride. 
The event was hosted by the Human Rights Team of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Asheville. Panel participants included Constance McMillen, who made national news in 2010 when she challenged her Mississippi school district’s discriminatory decision to forbid her from bringing her girlfriend to her high school prom, and Dan Fotou, the Regional Director for GetEQUAL, a national LGBTQ rights organization that utilizes many tools to work for equality, including nonviolent civil disobedience..
Sun graduated with honors from NYU School of Law in 1998 where she was editor of the NYU Law Review. She also clerked for Judge Robert L. Carter, former NAACP General Counsel who argued Brown v. Board of Education. She also helped write the North Carolina anti-bullying legislation that was passed in 2010. She has represented many high profile clients, including Constance McMillen. In June of 2010, Christine was named one of “The Best LGBT attorneys under 40” by the LGBT Bar Association.
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