LGBTQ activists appointed to new D.C. Police Reform Commission — Blade
The LGBTQ members appointed by Mendelson include Kent Boese, a Mt. Pleasant Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner and current president of the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club; Jeffrey Richardson, former Stein Club president, former director of the Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs under Mayor Vincent Gray, and founder and principal of Enspired Muse Coaching and Management; Sultan Shakir, executive director of the LGBTQ youth advocacy group SMYAL; and Kurt Vorndran, former Stein Club president, longtime member of the D.C. Police Complaints Board, and member of the board of the Wanda Alston Foundation.