Bamby Salcedo

Bamby is an international transgender Latina activist and the President and CEO of TransLatin@ Coalition, a national organization that focuses on addressing the issues of transgender Latin@s in the United States. Bamby received her Master’s degree in Mexican and Latin@ Studies from Cal State University Los Angeles, and also developed the Center for Violence Prevention and Transgender Wellness, a space for trans people in Los Angeles. Her wide-ranging activist work has brought visibility to other critical topics that include immigration, HIV, at-risk youth, LGBTQIA+ issues, and incarceration.