Grace Aheron

Grace Aheron is an Asian American Queer feminist from the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. She is the Communications Director at SURJ, the largest organization in the US that explicitly organizes majority-white communities to undermine the power of the far right and contribute towards building a multiracial democracy. She has contributed towards campaigns that have stopped new jails, abortion bans, and MAGA candidates. She’s a lifelong Episcopal member of the Body of Christ.
Events with Grace Aheron

September 12 - 14, 2025
What was it like to come out in the 1970s and 80s? What is it like to come out now? What stories would you like to tell about coming into your full gender expression, whether as trans, butch, femme, androgynous, nonbinary, agender, or something equally glorious? What other stories are important to your lesbian or queer development? Stories are how we connect, how we learn about one another, how we come to love one another. As elders, middle-aged people, and young queer and trans people in a world too often hostile, we need each other. Let’s build friendships across the…