Dr. Judy Chiasson (she/her) leads LA Unified School District’s office of Human Relations, Diversity and Equity which designs district-wide initiatives, authors policies, and curates resources to support affirming learning and working environments for LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families. She advances identity-affirming schools that celebrate the richness of racial, ethnic, cultural, neurological, sexual and gender diversities that represent our community. Dr. Chiasson is recognized as a national leader, scholar and author on creating public schools that are affirming of sexual and gender diversity.