Ambush Magazine: House of Tulip: Safe and Affordable Housing for TGNC New Orleanians
On Monday, June 22, a group of local and national transgender activists and leaders hosted a community announcement/town hall event at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of New Orleans. This group, known as the Founders Circle of House of Tulip, announced a brand-new initiative aimed at creating housing solutions for TGNC (transgender and gender non-conforming) people in New Orleans.
Members of the Founders Circle (which consists of TGNC activists, policy experts, writers, musicians, chefs, artists, and healthcare professionals) include Mariah Moore and Milan Nicole Sherry (co-presidents), Jai’ Celestial (vice-president), Sultana Isham and Camilla Marchena (co-secretaries), Dylan Waguespack (treasurer), Ben Collongues, Toni Jones, Za’hair Martinez, and Spirit McIntyre.