Cecilia Gentili started Transgender Equity Consulting in the beginning of 2019 after serving as the Director of Policy at GMHC, the world’s first and leading provider of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and advocacy from 2016 to 2019.  

Cyd has been working alongside Cecilia for Trans Equity Consulting as consultant and facilitator, providing material creation and administrative support services.

Gia Is the star of the Teddy Award-winning documentary Kiki; a coming of age story about youth in the ballroom scene, and her work in the house and ballroom scene has encompassed community activism, HIV and STI prevention services for at-risk LGBTQ+ youth, and research. She is currently the Director of Community Engagement for Black Trans Femmes in the Arts Collective (BTFA).

Mateo has 15 years of experience as an advocate and social worker within LGBTQ health and community settings. His approach to healing work is informed by his training in trauma informed systems.

Victoria Von Blaque’s life experience as a transgender woman, cultural enterprise consultant, and someone who has experienced discrimination makes her an invaluable resource to the TGNC community.

Oscar is a queer/trans artist and cultural producer working across the realms of digital marketing, event production, project management, brand development, and social media strategy.

Brooklyn born with an Afro-Caribbean background, Nala Toussaint works to advance the social and economic well-being of African Descendants, with an urgent focus on queer, same-gender loving people, transgender, and non-binary people, and ultimately the entire community.

For many years Chanel Lopez worked at the “New York Anti Violence Project” with LGBTQ+ survivors of sexual and domestic violence, a position she held close to her heart being a survivor of sexual & domestic violence herself.

LaLa Zannell leads the ACLU’s advocacy and organizing work to support and empower transgender and nonbinary people.

Established in 2019, we are a collective of Queer/Cuir transfeminist anti-racist language workers who come from experiences of migration and diaspora. ​We work to support cultural, artistic, community organizing and political spaces in prioritizing and practicing language justice through a lens of gender inclusivity, decolonizing our tongues and self- determination.

With 18 years in social justice education and services for LGBTQ individuals, Lyndon Cudlitz provides training and technical assistance for healthcare providers, educational institutions, businesses, organizations, government agencies, and other LGBTQ+ groups.

M is a brown genderqueer cultural worker and organizer. Under the name Emulsify, they create art that helps them heal, learn, advocate, and imagine new worlds.