SEXUAL HEALTH ADVOCATE & DRAG QUEEN

Bella Aldama, hailing from the vibrant city of Guadalajara, Mexico, is the embodiment of resilience and empowerment. Over a decade ago, Bella embarked on a journey that would transform her into a remarkable Drag Queen, with a mission to represent and uplift the LGBTQI+ Spanish-speaking community.

Bella's passion for fostering inclusivity and love extends far beyond the stage. She has been the driving force behind the heartwarming Drag Queen Story Hour in various local towns, including Concord, Sacramento, El Cerrito, and Brentwood.

LOVE & INTIMACY COACH & SEX EDUCATOR

Affectionately known as ShaeisLove, La’Shae is an inspiring Sex Educator and Love and Intimacy Coach hailing from the vibrant Bay Area, CA. With roots tracing back to Pittsburg, CA, she maintains a deep connection to her origins.

In her life's journey, La'Shae embodies a profound commitment to holistic well-being. Even on those days when life may seem a bit askew, she intentionally seeks moments to realign, fostering harmony within her body, emotions, and mind. Through the highs and lows, La'Shae stands resolute in her practice of self-awareness, reflecting this dedication in her public presence.

SEXUAL HEALTH ADVOCATE & PHOTOGRAPHER

A Bay Area creative most known for his contributions to the fashion community in San Francisco and Oakland. David Michael uses his art and voice to advocate for HIV/AIDS in an attempt to educate his community on treatment, how to combat stigmas, and the importance of encouraging a safe and healthy lifestyle.

“It’s important to me to be a voice in my community, especially as a Black Gay Male living with HIV, who is from the Bay Area. The current climate of the world calls for a dramatic focus on health in the black community as we face some of the highest risks related to Covid19 and other disproportionate disadvantages daily.”

COMEDIAN, ENTERTAINER, & WRITER

Award-winning stand-up comedian. writer. entertainer. Sampson has a lighthearted, down-to-earth, conversational, comedy style that oftentimes allows him to weave between silly and serious topics, that include religion, sexuality, and politics in an effective, honest way, while still managing to allow all audiences to understand his point of view.

“This is great work that you are doing and I appreciate this collaboration to improve the sexual and mental health of queer communities of color.”