Meet Some of the People of the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
Current Board of Directors
Current Staff and Committee Chairs:
Bob Goldfarb | ![]() |
Executive Director | October 2021-current |
Cal Callahan | ![]() |
Cultural District Manager | August 2020 – current |
Reika Faust | ![]() |
Program Associate | April 2023 – current |
Paul Dally | ![]() |
Land Use Committee Chair | |
Richard Dupler | ![]() |
Associate Board Member | May, 2024 – current |
Dandy Buckley | ![]() |
Associate Board Member, co-chair, Diversity & Membership Committee |
November, 2024 – current |
Gayle Rubin | ![]() |
Historian, Board Member Emeritus Gayle.Rubin@sflcd.org |
August 2023 – current |
Past Directors and Staff:
Bob Goldfarb | ![]() |
Director and President | August 2019-October, 2021 |
Stephan Ferris | ![]() |
Director | August, 2019 – August, 2020 |
Steve Gaynes | ![]() |
Director | August, 2019 – August, 2020 |
Beth Hunt | ![]() |
Cultural District Manager | September 2019 – August 2020 |
York Ng | ![]() |
Director & Treasurer | August, 2019 – August, 2021 |
Erik Will | ![]() |
Director | August, 2019 – August, 2021 |
Gene Edmond | ![]() |
Director, Diversity and Membership Committee Chair | August, 2020 – April, 2022 |
Beatrice Stonebanks | ![]() |
Director | November, 2021 – May, 2022 |
Stan Wong | ![]() |
Director | May, 2022 – August, 2022 |
Tessa Antonia Delsener | ![]() |
Director | May, 2022 – August, 2022 |
JConr B. Ortega | ![]() |
Director | August, 2025 – July, 2023 |
Gayle Rubin | ![]() |
Director | August 2019 – August 2023 |
Byrd Bannick | ![]() |
Director | August, 2021 – August, 2024 |
Sumiko Saulson | ![]() |
Director, Vice-President, Diversity and Membership Committee Chair |
August, 2022 – August, 2024 |
Ben Demers | ![]() |
Government Affairs Coordinator | August 2021 – _____, 2023 |