events
Dolores Huerta Symposium: The Pursuit of Social Justice – Past, Future and Present, Panelist
UTRGV Brownsville | September 2022
National Leaders Council South Texas Frontera Chapter, 2022 Faculty
Brownsville | March 2022
GLAAD, Media Industry Mentor
August 2020
Creating Change, Closing Plenary Speaker
Dallas | January 2020
NPR, Q&A With Julián Castro
San Antonio | September 2019
Women's Donor Network, speaker
Seattle | November 2018
Ben & Jerry's/Faviana Rodriguez, "Pecan Resist" Flavor and Artwork Launch, speaker
D.C. | October 2018
Latino Media Summit, speaker
NYC | June 2018
South Texas Ideas Festival, Keynote Speaker
Edinburg | April 2018
GLAAD, Rising Stars Luncheon
San Francisco | September 2017
South Texas College Communication Arts Festival, panelist
McAllen | March 2017
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley: National Coming Out Day: LGBTQ Rio Grande Valley video series launch, speaker
Edinburg | November 2016
National Latino HIV & Hepatitis C Conference, LGBTQ Immigration Presentation
South Padre Island | June 2016
McAllen Public Library, Inmigración y la comunidad LGBTT, speaker
McAllen | June 2016
CBS 4 News: Your Voice, Your Future: Immigration Townhall (live event), panelist
Pharr, TX | March 2016
South Texas College: Equality Seminar, speaker
McAllen | March 2016
U.S. Human Rights Network’s National Biannual Conference, speaker
Austin | December 2015
Pride in the Park, Workshop: The Impact of Homophobia on Immigration: An overview of past, present, and future
McAllen | November 2015
Models of Pride, speaker
Los Angeles | October 2015
Aquí Estamos: A queer people of color conference for the Rio Grande Valley, organizer and speaker
McAllen | August 2015
Brown University: New England Queer People of Color Conference, speaker
Providence | April 2015