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By md spicer-sitzes on May 9, 2025 in
Gio Santiago (he/him), is the Events and Volunteer Coordinator for Equality Ohio. He is an advocate for transgender individuals, an honorably disabled military veteran, and non-profit leader.
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By md spicer-sitzes on January 21, 2025 in
Leandrah Alexis (they/them) is the first-ever Mahoning Valley Organizer at Equality Ohio.
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By md spicer-sitzes on January 21, 2025 in
Sheena Barnes (she/her, they/them) is Equality Ohio’s inaugural Director of People and Culture.
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By md spicer-sitzes on January 21, 2025 in
Sérah Munroe is the Strategic Relations Advisor for Equality Ohio.
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By md spicer-sitzes on September 22, 2024 in
Dwayne Steward joined Equality Ohio as Executive Director in September, 2024. Steward joins Equality Ohio having previously served as director of inclusive excellence, accessibility & belonging of The Ohio State […]
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By md spicer-sitzes on October 18, 2023 in
Jessi Sadaka (they/them) joined the Equality Ohio team in September 2023 as Finance Administration Assistant.
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By md spicer-sitzes on September 1, 2023 in
Em Pate (they/them) is the Southwest Ohio Attorney for the Equality Ohio Legal Clinic. While in law school, Em interned with the Legal Clinic in 2021 and continued to work […]
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By md spicer-sitzes on August 24, 2023 in
Justin Joseph (he/him) joined Equality Ohio as Northeast Ohio Staff Attorney in 2023. Now based in Cleveland, he honed his legal skills by practicing family law in Illinois after obtaining […]
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By md spicer-sitzes on August 18, 2023 in
Madelyn Smith (she/her) joined Equality Ohio in 2023 as the Northeast Ohio Organizer. Originally from Parma Ohio, she studied Religion and Classics at Hope College where she developed passions for […]
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By md spicer-sitzes on November 11, 2022 in
Sol A. Kersey, MA, JD (they/them/theirs) is Equality Ohio Legal Clinic’s Legal Specialist.
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By md spicer-sitzes on June 8, 2022 in
Becky Sullivan (she/her) is a staff attorney from Cleveland, Ohio.
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By md spicer-sitzes on March 11, 2022 in
Kieran Robertson (they/them) is the Director of Development at Equality Ohio.
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By md spicer-sitzes on March 2, 2021 in
Joseph Ze Soza (he/him/el) is the Central Ohio organizer at Equality Ohio.
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By md spicer-sitzes on February 26, 2021 in
MD Sitzes (p. they/she) is dedicated to driving the mission of Equality Ohio through strategic communication initiatives. With a proven track record, MD excels in shaping and disseminating compelling narratives that raise […]
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By md spicer-sitzes on April 15, 2020 in
Jen Scott (she/her/hers) is the Director of Advocacy at Equality Ohio.
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By md spicer-sitzes on April 11, 2020 in
Leslie Johns, Esq. (she/her) is the Intake Specialist in the Equality Ohio Legal Clinic. In addition to her role as Intake Specialist, Leslie is a criminal defense attorney and a Magistrate […]
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By md spicer-sitzes on October 9, 2019 in
Kate Mozynski (they/them) is Associate Director of Legal Operations in the Equality Ohio Legal Clinic.
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By md spicer-sitzes on October 29, 2018 in
Maya Simek, ESQ, LISW-S, MSSA, serves as a Legal Consultant at Equality Ohio, where she developed, launched (2019), and is now supervising a state-wide legal clinic for the lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer (LGBTQ+) community.
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By Origo Branding on August 8, 2018 in
kim@equalityohio.org Kim Welter (she/her/hers) is CEO of KLW Consulting, LLC which supports LGBTQ and affiliated advocacy organizations with policy expertise. Her primary client is Equality Ohio where she holds the […]
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By Origo Branding on August 8, 2018 in
mary@equalityohio.org Mary Zaller (she/her/hers) joined Equality Ohio in November of 2014. For the previous 3 years she was the Director of Development for the ninth quadrennial international Gay Games, which […]
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