In today’s busy lifestyle, not many people have the courage to work for other people and other communities. Only a few people have the determination and courage to shows the world their different perspectives towards humanity. Similarly, when it comes to supporting the bisexual people and LGBT community, Faith Cheltenham shows a different way of helping people.
The
president of BiNet, Faith Cheltenham helps in coordinating the bisexual
advocacy, networking efforts for the bisexual people, and pansexual communities
in the United States of America. Since 1999, she has been involved in LGBT
activism and has also spoken at various locations varied as Comic-Con, San
Diego, UCLA, Yale University, and the National Gay & Lesbian task Force’s
creating change conference.
For her
extremely hard work and efforts in this field, she was also appointed to the
University of California’s LGBT task force in the year 2012. Apart from this,
she was also a web and social media producer to help and influence more and
more people. Not only this, but she is also a writer, lecturer, poet, activist,
and digital strategist. Faith started as an intern in human rights on the Gore
2000 campaign.
After
she learned about different programs and rights, she co-founded UCLA’s BlaQue
for SGL/LGBT students. This was specially founded for students of African
descent. In the year 2006, she also appeared in the Emmy and won the reality
series on race in the U.S, ‘Black. White.’ produced by Ice Cube. After she
worked in corporate America as media strategists for Duchess of York, Sarah
Ferguson, and co-creating and launching tor.com, she shifted her focus to bisexual
advocacy.
After
this, in the year 2013, Faith Cheltenham was the Co-organizer of the bisexual
community issues which were roundtable at the White House. Later in the year
2014, she was honored to share the same stage as a participant with President
Barak Obama. Obama signed the executive order which includes the protection of
LGBT employees of federal contractors from their discrimination.
In
between the year 2015 and 2016, Faith Cheltenham Co-organized four meetings with President Obama in the White
House which also included the first live stream of bisexual community briefing.
Her work for the LGBT community and bisexuals is creating a difference and also
helping many people to change their perspective towards these communities and
people. For more than 20 years, she was helping the LGBT and bisexuals in the
United States of America. Because of this, she also won several prizes and also
massive respect from the people not only in America but from other countries
also.
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