Who We Are

Our team is a group of dedicated individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community with a shared vision for improving our community. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, specifically working through a lens that is Anti-Racist, Anti-Oppression, Feminist, & Intersectional.

We know what it means to truly be for the community, by the community.

Chastity Bowick (she/her)

Founder, CEO, Trainer, Speaker

Chastity previously served as the Executive Director of the Transgender Emergency Fund of Massachusetts, Inc., which is the leading crisis agency for transgender communities in Massachusetts. Prior to her work with TEF and Trans Resistance, Chastity served as a board member of the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition from 2014 to 2018. She has also led transgender health programming at AIDS Project Worcester. Many of the support groups and transgender-focused health navigation models she founded in Worcester were the first of its kind in the city.

With her personal knowledge and education Chastity has provided trainings, speaking engagements, and consulting for dozens of nonprofits, political groups, universities, and corporate companies throughout Massachusetts