People

Anya Dahan

Anya Dahan is a passionate advocate for the rights of transgender women sex workers in Morocco. She is the founder and Executive Director of TGRU – Transgender Red Umbrella, a regional network of trans and gender diverse sex workers in the MENA region. 

Barbra Wangare

Queer African feminist social justice worker and activist from Kenya. She is the Executive Director of EATHAN – East Africa Trans Health & Advocacy Network, a network of intersex, trans and gender diverse individuals and organizations in East Africa.

Daniel Benitez-Posada

Daniel is a member of the International Working Group on Trans Men and HIV and brings over six years of experience in political analysis, DEI strategies, and non-profit outreach.

Abhi Muchtar

Abhi is an Indonesian transman & activist with an Indigenous religious background. He is a member of the International Working Group on Trans Men and HIV since 2020.

Cianán B. Russell

Cianán is a Member of the International Working Group on Trans Men and HIV and their work focuses on intersex rights, education, health, trans rights, and the anti-gender backlash.

Susan Stryker

Susan Stryker is the author of Transgender History: The Roots of Today's Revolution, co-director of the Emmy Award-winning film Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria, co-editor of the multivolume Transgender Studies Reader, and founding co-editor of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly.

Cori Zaccagnino

Cori Zaccagnino, based in Colorado, joined GATE in November 2012 as an Executive Assistant and became Director of Finance and Operations in 2016.

Dr. Eleonora Lamm

Dr. Eleonora Lamm holds a PhD in Bioethics and Law by the University of Barcelona and serves as Human Rights Director at the Supreme Court of Justice of Mendoza (Argentina)She also directs the Postgraduate Program on Gender Violence and the Master in Bioethics at Mendoza University. She is from Argentina.

Douglas da Silva

Douglas da Silva is a passionate human rights advocate with 7 years of experience in lobbying, advocacy, project management, and capacity building.

Andreo Gustavo

Andreo Gustavo is a Portuguese transgender man, trained as a structural and cultural Consultant for SOGIESC inclusion.