Angelle M. Maua

Angelle Maua (they/she/elle) is a queer femme nonbinary leader inspired by their work with community youth. They currently serve as the Executive Assistant to the President at San Diego City College. Recognizing the urgent need for confidential and affirming spaces for BIPOC LGBTQIA+ families in San Diego—particularly among African American communities in North and Southeast San Diego Counties—Angelle founded The Gender Phluid Collective (GPC). The organization offers support groups and services that center transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming individuals, helping them live authentically and with affirmation.

Angelle has served as a facilitator for four years with the PFLAG National Black Families Support Group, former president of San Diego Black Pride, and is a community lecturer at Poway Adult School. They also serve on several community advisory boards and continue to advocate for intersectional equity and belonging across both educational and grassroots spaces.