Our Co-Facilitators

MD (she/her/hers)

MD is a white cisgender woman raising 3 kids in Evanston. She is a strong advocate for supporting transgender youth by creating gender-affirming spaces. She is a lifelong learner and wants to support parents and caretakers of transgender youth by providing the necessary education, resources, and community support through a child-led gender-affirming lens. MD has worked in varying capacities in education, research, community building, and fundraising.

ash luna (they/them/theirs)

ash is a queer, transgender/non-binary human of mixed-Indigenous heritage currently living and working in Evanston, IL. ash is a parent of four, spouse, and visual artist. ash currently works as a consultant and private practice therapist supporting LGBTQIA+, disabled, and neurodivergent youth/adolescents and adults through affirming liberation-minded framework.

If you are interested in joining our parent advising team, please contact us for more information!