About HCH510
David is a Chicanx and Chinese queer, native to the Bay Area. They have been doing queer activism since high school when they volunteered as a Peer Coordinator at Positive Images in Santa Rosa. They have been a worker-member of the Berkeley Free Clinic since 2015, mostly involved in the Gay Men’s Health Collective. Hobbies include baking, hiking, and obscure early 80s music.
Alex is a queer, gender non-conforming, Pinxy (Filipino) immigrant, and spicy Pisces. They are a sexual health educator with over a decade’s experience in community health education and promotion, pleasure-based sex ed, and project coordination. Hobbies include printmaking, trying to keep their houseplants alive, and finding the best local eats.
Victor immigrated from Australia with his parents when he was 9. Sadly, he lost his Australian accent, but he speaks fluent Cantonese and conversational Mandarin. As a Chinese immigrant and someone who grew up coming to Oakland Chinatown a lot after immigrating, Victor is super-excited to work with the Asian Health Services community. This includes advocating for the HIV and Hepatitis community as an ally.
Cam is a Black-Taiwanese American gay man from South Bay San Diego, CA. He is fluent in English and Mandarin. Since his time in school studying social determinants of health, Cam has been active in providing community-centered care. He will be focused on the prevention side, helping people access HIV testing, PrEP, PEP, and MPOX vaccine outreach.
Jason is an asylee living in CA for the past 4 years ago. He is passionate about helping his community – working in the area of health services for over a decade has given him the experience and opportunity to meet many people of diverse backgrounds. He is a fluent Spanish and Portuguese speaker. Jason would describe himself as “chill”, always smiling, even under the mask. He feels that working in the health field is gratifying because, at the end of the day, you are literally making the world a better place by putting a smile on your patients’ faces.
Han is a queer transmasc nonbinary Korean immigrant. They were part of their queer student alliance in high school and majored in gender and sexuality studies in college. They’re excited to continue working in LGBTQ advocacy and sexual health education. Han likes to cook, play video games, and dream about getting a cat one day. Two cats, actually, so they can keep each other company.
Lexi is a transfemme Latinx immigrant from Mexico, previously residing in Los Angeles, CA. As an undergrad, she studied queer/trans theory and public policy. Lexi is passionate about supporting other trans/nonbinary/gender nonconforming folks navigate their gender journey, whatever that looks like for them. In her free time, Lexi enjoys cooking, exploring nature, and supporting local drag. Lexi is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Macy Lieu is a Family Nurse Practitioner and HIV clinician, providing medical care in both English and Cantonese. She provides medical care to patients living with HIV, PrEP for HIV prevention, and gender affirming care to transgender patients. She is a member of Asian Health Services’ LGBTQ Alliance.
Yuyang Mei is a Family Medicine doctor with a particular expertise in providing care to people who are living with HIV. Dr. Mei also serves a diverse pool of individuals such as PrEP clients, transgender patients, and Mandarin speaking patients. He grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and received his medical training at UCSF. In his spare time, Yuyang likes to cook and find new music to listen to.