View source for Sabel Samone-Loreca

[[File:samoneloreca.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Sabel Samone-Loreca]]

==Country==

United States

==Birth - Death==


==Occupation==

Activist

==Description==

Transgender activist.  First trans person to work as a clinical social worker at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; one of the first trans women to serve on the city’s Commission on HIV; the first Black trans woman to be featured in an 'HIV Stops With Me' campaign (2002); the winner of the Quest Pageant, a national pageant for trans women (2005). Also known as Lady Mocha.  HIV positive.  

==See Also==

* [[Transgender Activists]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.out.com/out-exclusives/2016/9/30/sabel-samone-loreca-im-black-trans-woman-hiv-im-supposed-be-worth-nothing
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0ymOGgK82o