Ana Bernal They/Them executive director Ana Bernal, MA, CNP (They/Them) is a Gender Non-Conforming artist born and raised in East Los Angeles. They are the founder and executive director of Q Youth Foundation, a non-profit organization using the power of storytelling, wellness and survivor centered work to connect the LGBTQIA+ community in California. They earned a master's degree in Nonprofit Management at Antioch University in 2015. They serve as co-chair to the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health Underserved Cultural Communities (UsCC) Subcommittee for LGBTQIA2-S+. They co-chair the Queer and Trans BIPOC Caucus for the National Women's Studies Association (NWSA) 2018-2022. Currently, they are working as the Project Director and Co-chair for the Sexual Assault Prevention Committee and they also serve as a lecturer in the Critical Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department & Theater Department at Cal Poly Humboldt University. |