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Winter 2022

In the midst of unprecedented challenges for our community, learn how the Human Rights Campaign is fighting back - with your unwavering support.

Cover art: Kendrick Daye is a Black Queer collage artist and creative director from Harlem, New York. His work centers around imagining a future where Black queer life is prosperous and thriving. His style often features bright and futuristic elements such as flora, fruit, space, planets, etc. along with portraits of people in the community. Follow Daye at instagram.com/kendrickdaye.

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Board of Directors

  • Gwen Baba, CA
  • Liz Balcom, PA
  • Liz Baskin, CA
  • Bruce Bastian, UT
  • James Costos, CA/NY
  • Morgan Cox, TX
  • Amy Errett, CA
  • Melanie Falls, OH
  • Anne Fay, TX
  • Matt Garrett, GA
  • Todd Hawkins, CA
  • Matt Hendry, CA
  • Christina Hernandez, TX
  • Jay Kuo, NY
  • Christopher Labonte, PA
  • Justin Mikita, CA
  • Karen Morgan, OH
  • Marlene Olshan, PA
  • Lester Perryman, LA
  • Densil Porteous, OH
  • Henry Robin, NY
  • Elizabeth Rodriguez, TX
  • Patrick Scarborough, AL
  • Elizabeth Schlesinger, MO
  • Alicia Schwarz, MN
  • Jay Sethi, NY
  • Sam Slate, TX
  • Dan Slater, CA
  • Lauren Verrusio, NY
  • Jamaul Webster, NY
  • Michael Weinholtz, CA

Foundation Board of Directors

  • Bruce Bastian, UT
  • Percy Brown, GA
  • Candi Castleberry Singleton, CA
  • Edie Cofrin, GA
  • James Costos, CA/NY
  • Xavier Esters, WA
  • Anne Fay, TX
  • Matt Garrett, GA
  • Randall Hance, TX
  • Dr. Johnnie A. Lee, NJ
  • Chris Lehtonen, CA
  • Justin Mikita, CA
  • Rey Ocañas, TX
  • Marlene Olshan, PA
  • Jodie Patterson, NY
  • Lester Perryman, LA
  • Layne Rackley, CA
  • Henry Robin, NY
  • Cathi Scalise, TX
  • Brigid Scarbrough, GA
  • Jay Sethi, NY
  • Judy Shepard, NY
  • Brian Michael Smith, CA
  • Matt Smith, TX
  • Aaron Walton, CA
  • Andrea Jenkins, MN
  • Jamaul Webster, NY
  • Michael Weinholtz, CA

Board of Governors

  • Patrick Achis, CA
  • Christina Adeleke, NC
  • Paul Anagnostos, FL
  • Tal Anderson, MN
  • Julie Anderton, IL
  • Mike Anglin, TX
  • Alex Arce, CA
  • Matthew Arnold, OH
  • Liz Balcom, PA
  • Nicholas Ball, OH
  • Andrew Bare, OH
  • Kevin Barry, CA
  • Sandy Bass, CA
  • Gregory Battaglia, NY
  • Matteline Becker, NV
  • Trisha Beissel, TX
  • Neil Berenson, MA
  • Julie Berteloot, NV
  • Brooke Bishop, OH
  • Stefani Borg, OH
  • Amy Bornstein, MO
  • Joy Bowling, NC
  • Javier Brown, GA
  • Malik Brown, GA
  • Percy Brown, GA
  • Michael Cabe, GA
  • Tessa Cabrera, CA
  • Nancy Caldwell, TX
  • Constance Callahan, GA
  • Alex Carlis, CA
  • Dana Castelvecchi, TX
  • Daniel Chasse, MA
  • Richard Chizmadia, OH
  • Katie Christof, GA
  • Miguel Cobian, OR
  • Dabney Conwell, OH
  • Jefferson Coombs, CA
  • Isabel Cordova, CA
  • Dolores Covrigaru, NY
  • Sareta Davis, TX
  • Craig Diaz, OH
  • Kate Dore, TN
  • Carol Ebersole-Weiss, NY
  • Chris Fasser, NY
  • Maria Fasulo, NY
  • Sera Fernando, CA
  • Aaron Finnegan, MO
  • Meredith Fortney, TN
  • Chunkit Fung, NY
  • Andrew Gammill, OH
  • Demetri Gantt, GA
  • Tony Garavaglia, MO
  • Brittney Garr, TX
  • Mike Gibbons, OH
  • Stephen Gossman, NY
  • Lynn Hammond, CA
  • Lisa Hannusch, TX
  • Troy Henson, OH
  • Molly Herzig, CA
  • Latoya Holman, NV
  • Byron Hoover, IL
  • Sherie Hughes, DC
  • Dennis Jolley, MN
  • Michael Kaye, NY
  • Louis Kemp, NC
  • Elizabeth Kennedy, OH
  • Nick Kiahtipes, UT
  • Justin Kosziatek, IL
  • Wendy Kraft, NV
  • Andy LaBadie, WA
  • Keith Laepple, WA
  • Nam Lam, CA
  • Jasmin Lewis, FL
  • Scott Lohmann, TX
  • Lisa Madry, TX
  • Alli Martin, UT
  • Brian Martin, NV
  • Claire Martinez, UT
  • Chris Matta, TX
  • Lindsey Mazza, CA
  • Joseph Milizio, NY
  • Tory Mitchell, IL
  • Kelly Moffat, NY
  • John Morrison, NY
  • Jim Murphy, CA
  • Marcia Namowitz, NY
  • Casey Nichols, MN
  • Trish Perry, CA
  • Trey Pike, TX
  • Taylor Pinckney, DC
  • Joseph Platia, NY
  • Charlotte Prentice, TX
  • David Prince, IL
  • Ricardo Ramirez, TX
  • Nico Ramsey, TX
  • Michael Rendon, TX
  • Linda Reyes-Hart, TX
  • Dakerri Rhone, TN
  • Donielle Rhone, TN
  • Chase Rickey, OH
  • Sabrina Robinson, CA
  • Ryan Roche, GA
  • Christian Rogers, LA
  • Thomas Rogers, PA
  • Bruce Rohr, DC
  • Aaron Rutledge, DC
  • Anthony Sandonato, FL
  • Doug Santoni, WA
  • Chris Scherm, NJ
  • Paul Schneider, MA
  • Shannon Scott, OR
  • Thomas Sim, CA
  • Annie Skornia, MO
  • Jennifer Slipakoff, GA
  • Taylor Smith, MA
  • Joshua Sparrow, FL
  • April Splawn, NC
  • David Stetter, MO
  • Taylor Stockett, TX
  • Sal Stow, TX
  • Betty Pei Ching Sun, LA
  • Judy Sunblade, CT
  • Olivia Taylor, TX
  • Rick Taylor, OH
  • Adrianna Tender, FL
  • Julian Tovar, TX
  • Sean VanGorder, NV
  • Vikrum Vishnubhakta, NY
  • Dana Weiss, NY
  • Jace Wheatley, OR
  • Tatiana Williams, FL
  • Shawn Wolfe, OH
  • Julie Wood, GA
  • Hudson Young, DC
  • Jordan Young, OH
  • Dennie Zastrow, PA

Emeritus Council

  • Ian Barrett, MO
  • Suzanne Hamilton, OH
  • Christoper Labonte, PA
  • Cathi Scalise, TX
  • Jane Daroff, OH
  • LeeAnn Jones, GA
  • Andy Linsky, CA
  • Linda Scaparotti, CA
  • Christopher Flynn, MA
  • Sheila Kloefkorn, AZ
  • DyShaun Muhammad, AZ
  • Frank Woo, CA

Human Rights Campaign Senior Staff

Joni Madison
Interim President

Tim Bahr
Development Director, Major Gifts, Planned Giving & Foundation Relations

Jay Brown
Senior Vice President of Programs, Research and Training

Steven Churchill
Director of Information Technology

Ty Cobb
Senior Director Strategic Initiatives and Research

Nicole Cozier
Senior Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion

Dane Grams
Membership Director

Andrea Green
Senior Director of Finance and Operations

Nicole Greenidge-Hoskins
Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Ellen Kahn
Senior Director, Programs and Partnerships

Don Kiser
Creative Director

Susan Paine
Director, Analytics and Strategy

Jim Rinefierd
Vice President of Finance & Operations

Susanne Salkind
Vice President of Human Resources & Leadership Development


Christopher Speron
Senior Vice President of Development & Membership

David Stacy
Government Affairs Director

Kelli Stam
Senior Vice President of Marketing and Partnerships

Sarah Warbelow
Legal Director

Geoff Wetrosky
Campaign Director

JoDee Winterhof
Senior Vice President of Policy & Political Affairs

Human Rights Campaign Equality Staff

Carly Fox
Senior Designer

Josette Matoto
Associate Design Director

Carolyn Simon
Director of Digital & Content Strategy

Jose Soto
Digital Media Manager

Robert Villaflor
Senior Design Director

Tarine Wright
Graphic Designer

Other Contributors

  • Kiah Albritton
  • Ruth Bordett
  • Adam Carey
  • Steffan Declue
  • Charleigh Flohr
  • Justin Giaquinto
  • Charles Girard
  • Dane Grams
  • Mitch Johnson
  • Ellen Kahn
  • Violet Lhant
  • Nick Totin
  • Justin Unga
  • Geoff Wetrosky
  • Matilda Young

Foundation Partners

  • Airbnb
  • Anonymous
  • AT&T
  • Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
  • Carlson Family Foundation
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Collingwood Foundation
  • Danaher Foundation
  • David Bohnett Foundation
  • E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
  • Electronic Arts
  • ESPN
  • Gilead Sciences, Inc.
  • Google
  • Gucci America Inc.
  • Guidewire
  • IKEA
  • Kors Le Pere Foundation, The
  • Levi Strauss & Co.
  • Match.com
  • MetLife Foundation
  • Morningstar Foundation, The
  • National Education Association
  • Open Society Foundations
  • Pfizer
  • PhRMA
  • PVH
  • Rockefeller Foundation
  • Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust
  • SiriusXM
  • S&P Foundation
  • State Farm
  • T-Mobile
  • Toyota
  • UPS Foundation
  • USAA
  • U.S. Bank
  • Vanguard Group Foundation
  • Verizon
  • ViiV Healthcare
  • Walt Disney Company, The
  • WarnerMedia

Our National Corporate Sponsors

Platinum Partners

Gold Partners

Silver Partners

Bronze Sponsors

All advertisers in Equality magazine are Human Rights Campaign National Corporate Partners. Because of HRC’s commitment to improving the lives of LGBTQ Americans in the workplace, all of our National Corporate Partners must demonstrate their own dedication by achieving a score of 85 percent or greater on HRC’s Corporate Equality Index.

Equality is a publication of the Human Rights Campaign and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Equality (ISSN 1092-5791) is published quarterly by HRC, 1640 Rhode Island Ave.,N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036. Copyright 2021. All rights reserved.

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