Coco LaChine has been active in the lesbian and gay community in New York and California for over two decades and is also a well-known figure in the transgendered community nationwide.Coco LaChine served on the board of directors of the International Court Council as its Chairperson, and the Imperial Court of New York for many years....

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Valerie Spencer describes herself as "being a woman from birth, but discovering that just a bit later." With the love of her dynamic mother, Lulu, she was able to overcome the toughness of being different.Valerie has worked in the arena of social services, specifically representing HIV...

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Jim Flint, affectionately known as Felicia, has contributed his time, resources, and considerable talents to Chicago's gay and lesbian community for the past 40 years. A veteran of the United States Navy, Flint's involvement with and in that community truly demonstrates its diversity,...

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Nancy Nangeroni is a longtime transgender community activist, writer, musician, media producer and host on issues of gender. An MIT-degreed engineer, she joined the emerging transgender community in 1990, transitioned in 1993, and soon became a lead voice in the transgender movement, serving a stint as director of the ...

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Born Benjamin Knox in 1957 in rural Florida, Chablis was abandoned by both her mother and father and was raised by her classy Grandmother. She grew up a self-confessed "sissy child." Growing up, she modeled herself and her sexuality with the all female household in which she was raised. In the summer of 1969 she met her ...

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