A vibrant protest sign reading 'Queer Rights Are Sexy' is held up in a crowd, with colorful and bold lettering. The background is filled with people, some wearing rainbow-themed outfits, indicating a pride or LGBTQ+ event. Nearby, another sign displays rainbow colors.
A vibrant protest sign reading 'Queer Rights Are Sexy' is held up in a crowd, with colorful and bold lettering. The background is filled with people, some wearing rainbow-themed outfits, indicating a pride or LGBTQ+ event. Nearby, another sign displays rainbow colors.
A group of people are participating in a protest on a city street, holding various signs advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. The individuals are wearing masks, and the mood appears assertive and determined. Buildings and palm trees can be seen in the background.
A group of people are participating in a protest on a city street, holding various signs advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. The individuals are wearing masks, and the mood appears assertive and determined. Buildings and palm trees can be seen in the background.

Want to lead or join a committee?

We are always looking for individuals with a positive, can-do attitude, strong communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for LGBTQIA+ inclusion, and a desire to build bridges across the community.

  • Make a real difference: Your efforts will directly connect with and empower LGBTQIA+ individuals in Delaware County.

  • Be part of a passionate team: Work alongside like-minded individuals who are dedicated to creating a more inclusive world.

  • Be a champion for change: Advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community and promote understanding and acceptance.

  • Make memories that matter: Your work will create lasting connections and joyful experiences for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Our 2025 Elected Board

Executive Director : Hera Shapiro (they/them)

Chief Operations Officer: Er Carpiniello (she/they)

Chief Financial Officer: Billy Hancock (he/him)

Trans Liaison: Leslie Stankiewicz (she/her)

Chief Community Officer: Gabrielle Goldstein-Shapiro (she/her)

Chief Administrative Officer: vacant

Our Commitee Heads

Social Media: Arden Simon (they/them)

Community Relations: Tracey Hancock (she/her)

Social Action: Gary Ott (he/him)

Member Relations: vacant

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person with blue and red manicure
green yellow and purple lego blocks
green yellow and purple lego blocks