December 5, 2018
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Klarissa Pe?a, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT: title
Mayor's Appointment of Mr. Adrien Lawyer to the Human Rights Board
body
I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the
Human Rights Board in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 11-3-4-1 through
11-3-6.
APPOINTEE NAME TERM
Mr. Adrien Lawyer December 31, 2021
1300 Jefferson St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Adrien Lawyer is the co-director and co-founder of the Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico. The TGRCNM is the only organization that provides a wide array of services solely for the transgender community of the state of New Mexico, including food, clothing, monthly bus passes, rapid HIV testing, counseling and much more. Adrien has presented Transgender 101 more than 900 times all over the state of New Mexico and has been instrumental in doing advocacy at the individual and policy levels. For instance, TGRCNM has assisted a local women's transitional living facility to accept transgender women as clients. He is a transgender man and a father and is working for equality and accessible resources for the entire transgender community.
Mr. Lawyer will serve as an at-large member of the Board and fill an unexpired first full term due to the resignation of Mr. Enrique G. Aguilar, which expires December 31, 2021.
The remaining members are:
Representing Name Term
1.
At Large
Ms. Joan M. Yazze-Gallegos
12/31/2019
2.
At Large
Ms. Tina M. Tomlin
12/31/2018
3.
At Large
Mr. Douglas A. Alsup
12/31/2020
4.
At Large
Dr. Dusadee Sarangarm
12/31/2018
5.
At Large
Vacant
12/31/2021
6.
At Large
Mr. Michael Jefferson
12/31/2020
7.
At La...
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