Kai Alviar Horton (they/he)

Kai Alviar Horton (they/he) is a Trans, queer, gender expansive, neurospicy, Filipinx/Latinx activist, poet, healer, and brujx born as a settler on the unceded homelands of the Chumash and Tongva people. He joins CfPA as our Interim Deputy Director. Kai brings a wealth of experience in non-profit leadership to their role. They have been a leader in trans advocacy and racial equity work for many years and apply this lens to the way they approach leadership within organizations. Kai is passionate about world building with his beloved community, imagining a world where queer and trans folx of color are resourced, celebrated, and honored. You will likely find Kai reading “All About Love'' by bell hooks for the thousandth time, in a monotropic state about astrology, sharing interesting animal factoids, writing poetry, making connections between transexuality and nature, or cooking an epic feast for his beloved spouse and community in his free time.