RAE LEINER JOINS AS FIELD DIRECTOR, AND ELIJAH NICHOLS, FIELD ORGANIZER (WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 25, 2022) — The National LGBTQ Task Force announced today that Rae Leiner (they/them) joins the Task Force as our new Field Director and Elijah Nichols (they/them) joins the organization as Field Organizer in the Advocacy and Action Department.
Said Kierra Johnson, Executive Director of the National LGBTQ Task Force: “We are thrilled to continue building our field department.
Rae Leiner and Elijah Nichols both bring rich and diverse experiences, passion and power to this vital aspect of the Task Force’s work.
As the queer community continues to face unrelenting and escalating attacks at every level, Rae and Elijah will be instrumental to successfully mobilizing and engaging people in our work for liberation and equity.” Below are bios for Rae and Elijah: Rae Leiner (they/them) Rae Leiner is a Black identified multi-racial non-binary Queer organizer, activist, and parent currently residing in the Hudson Valley.