Gabrielle (they/them) is based on Tongva, Kizh, and Chumash land, also known as Los Angeles. 

They are most drawn to community-oriented storytelling. Particularly, stories that revolve around food, human-environment relationships, and bodily autonomy. 

Gabrielle is passionate about qualitative approaches to big, complicated questions. Common objectives of their work have included radical re-imagination of ideas, weaving multigenerational perspectives,  building a sense of belonging, and healing historical harms through story. 

Gabrielle is a 200-hour registered yoga teacher and an aspiring music connoisseur.  They have an MFA in Creative Writing. Their poetry has been nominated for Best of the Net and Best New Poets. They have well-rounded experience managing the execution of multimedia content strategies. 

Previously, they were the Managing Editor for TransLash News and Narrative, a trans storytelling platform. They were a graduate fellow with The Oxford American Magazine, Editor in Chief of Linden Avenue Literary Journal, and Managing Editor at The Tenth Magazine, an independent Black queer media organization. Gabrielle also  had the pleasure of serving on the LA Chapter Board of the The Association of LGBTQ Journalists for 2 years.