LGBTQI+ Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee works in service of full freedom and justice for the San Francisco LGBTQI+ community.

In this page:

    Meetings

    Meeting ideas

    Past meetings

    April 25, 2022 LGBTQI+ Advisory Committee meeting

    Monday, Apr 25, 2022, 5:00 pm

    September 20, 2021 LGBTQI+ Advisory Committee Meeting

    Monday, Sep 20, 2021, 5:00 pm
    See past meetings

    About

    The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Advisory Committee (LGBTQI+AC) was established in 1975. We advise the Human Rights Commission on discrimination against LGBTQI+ communities. We advocate for the civil rights of people with HIV/AIDS. We educate LGBTQI+ communities about impactful issues.

    Learn more about us

    People

    Community seats

    Roger Kuhn
    Roger Kuhn
    Member
    Noris Chavarria
    Noris Chavarria
    Member
    April Silas
    April Silas
    Member
    Nick Clements
    Nick Clements
    Member
    JoJo Ty
    JoJo Ty
    Chief Executive Officer
    Fluid Cooperative Café
    Hillary Burdge
    Hillary Burdge
    Member
    Niki Khana
    Niki Khana
    Member
    Sophia Kass
    Sophia Kass
    Member
    Donal Godfrey
    Donal Godfrey
    Member
    Michelle Meow
    Michelle Meow
    Member
    Lisa Williams
    Lisa Williams
    Member

    Community based organizations

    Timothy Hampton
    Timothy Hampton
    Member
    LGBT Center
    Rick Oculto
    Rick Oculto
    Member
    Our Family Coalition
    Michael Nguyen
    Michael Nguyen
    Member
    GLBTQ Asian Alliance
    Nicole Santamaria
    Nicole Santamaria
    Member
    El/la Para Trans Latina
    Akira Jackson
    Akira Jackson
    Member
    Taja Coalition
    Michel Appel
    Michel Appel
    Member
    LYRIC
    Michael Discepola
    Michael Discepola
    Member
    SFAF/Aids Foundation
    Okan Seguan
    Okan Seguan
    Member
    LGBT Asylum Project
    Monica Paz
    Monica Paz
    Member
    SF Community Health Clinic
    Juniper Yun
    Juniper Yun
    Member
    Transgender District

    Elected office representatives

    • San Francisco Board of Supervisors: District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman's Office
    • California State Senate:  District 11 Senator Scott Wiener's Office 
    • U.S. House of Representatives, District 12:  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Office 
    • San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee:  Keith Baraka

    Contact

    Phone

    415-252-2500

    Related departments

    Human Rights Commission

    The Human Rights Commission advocates for human and civil rights, and works in service of the City’s anti-discrimination laws to further racial solidarity, equity, and healing.