Ben Hudson, Jr.

Executive Director
Gender Health Center

Ben is the founding Executive Director of Gender Health Center, co-founder of TransFamilies Sacramento, and co-chair of the LGBT Foster Youth Task Force. He also sits on the Steering Committee of the California LGBT Health and Human Services Network. He is a master trainer on cultural competency for Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity/Expression. In 2012 Ben received the Spirit of Harvey Milk Award, and in 2013 made the inaugural Transgender 100 list, a national effort to shift the coverage of trans narratives to focus on the positive work being done by trans activists nationwide.

Presentation(s):

• CO12 - Mental Health: It Isn't What You Think! How a Trans-led Organization Embraced 'Access First' as a Pathway to Better Mental Health

  Sunday, April 14
  10:45 AM – 11:00 AM