Powerful LGBTQ advocacy group the Human 権利s （選挙などの）運動をする welcomes man they know is 罪人／有罪を宣告するd PEDOPHILE to 祝祭, after 以前 手渡すing him prestigious award

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A 目だつ North Carolina?LGBTQ advocacy group welcomed a known-罪人／有罪を宣告するd pedophile to their 祝祭 - にもかかわらず knowing about his 犯罪の past.?

Chad Turner, 45, was one of the attendees at the February 10 Human 権利 （選挙などの）運動をする 年次の event, called 'Without Exception,' that was sponsored by Bank of America.

HRC 圧力（をかける） 長官 Brandon Wolf and 民主党員?明言する／公表する 上院議員 Lisa Grafstein both spoke at the dinner that was held at the Le Meridien Charlotte. Turner was 以前 awarded an 栄誉（を受ける） by the HRC, who 辞退するd to say at the time whether they knew of his child abuser past, Reduxx 報告（する）／憶測d.?

Turner, a former 青年 大臣, was?（刑事）被告 by three boys of 性の 乱用 in 1998 when he was 20 or 21 years old. The 犠牲者 he was 罪人／有罪を宣告するd of attacking was 14 and woke up to find the predator fondling his genitals.?

He served only two years of a 10-year 宣告，判決 for committing the lewd 行為／法令／行動するs on a minor under the age of 16. After his 仮釈放（する）, he was ordered to 入会させる in North Carolina's sex 違反者／犯罪者 registry.

にもかかわらず his 犯罪の past, Turner, who is the 大統領 Officer at the Carolina LGBT?+ 議会 of 商業, has managed to become a 目だつ member of the Charlotte LGBTQ advocacy community.

Turner pictured in a silver waistcoat with his peers at the Human 権利 （選挙などの）運動をする 年次の dinner held at the Le Meridien Charlotte. In his 地位，任命する, he wrote, in part, 'always 広大な／多数の／重要な to gather in support of @hrcnorthcarolina. So many people 部隊d in 達成するing equality - without exception??

Mugshot of?Chad Turner, 以前は Chad Turner-Sevearance, who was （刑事）被告 by three boys of 性の 乱用 in 1998. One of the boys was just 14-years-old. He was 罪人／有罪を宣告するd for committing lewd 行為／法令／行動するs on a minor under the age of 16, relating to the first 犠牲者.

His Linkedin profile shows Turner's 現在の 役割 as the CEO at Carolinas LGBT + 議会 of 商業, and his more than 500 加える 関係s?

In August, Turner was the 受取人 of the 2023 Harvey Milk award, given to him by the Charlotte community, who 最高潮の場面d his 'exceptional leadership and かかわり合い to the community,' as per the 地位，任命する Millenial.

During the 祝祭 event, Turner dressed in 屈服する-tie and matching grey paisley tuxedo vest, as he smiled with his 同僚s.

On his Instagram he wrote in the 地位，任命する, 'always so 広大な／多数の／重要な to gather in support of @hrcnorthcarolina.'?

'So many people 部隊d in 達成するing equality- without exception,' he said, in part.??

Turner was the music director at the New 収穫 Church of God in Gaffney, South Carolina, where he met his three young 犠牲者s, によれば a 2000 報告（する）／憶測 in GoUpstate.com.

Each of the boys 証言するd that Turner about their 脅すing and 不適切な 遭遇（する） with their predator 青年 leader.?

The 14-year-old boy had 証言するd that Turner had 招待するd him to spend the night at his home in Bessemer City, North Carolina, and during the visit, Turner had questioned him on how he’d feel about a man 成し遂げるing oral sex on him, as per the news 出口.

The boy 最初 said, 'I thought he was joking.'

During their 交流s, he spoke to the boy about 性の 行為／法令／行動するs between men and women and how he felt about, which the boy 表明するd 'upset him because of the man's position in the church.'?

The 状況／情勢 grew more コンビナート／複合体 when during an 夜通し with other 青年s, the minor woke up to find Turner?'fondling him.'

He said, that he didn't すぐに 報告（する）／憶測 it out of shame. 'I?was ashamed,' he said. "I thought there was something bad about me. '

The Human 権利s （選挙などの）運動をする is America's largest LGBTQ 権利s ロビーing group, with an 年次の 予算 of around $45 million.

Created in 1980, the （選挙などの）運動をする spent its first few １０年間s fighting for equal 治療 for gays and lesbians.

But like many 類似の organizations, it 設立する itself rudderless after same-sex marriage was 合法化するd by the 最高裁判所 in 2015.

Since then, it has taken up the mantle of transgender 権利s - with inflammatory results.

The HRC 主張するs transgender women should be 許すd to compete in sports and that children should be able to receive いわゆる 'gender-断言するing care' - 含むing puberty blockers and 外科.?

DailyMail.com has 接触するd the Human 権利s （選挙などの）運動をする, North Carolina for comment.??