Leadership

The Gender and Sexuality Center leadership team works alongside campus partners and student leaders to help promote a more diverse and inclusive Brandeis.

Juanica Buchanan
Juanica Buchanan
LGBTQIA+ Specialist and Community Therapist
Pronouns: she/they
Bintou Baysmore
Bintou Baysmore
Pride Rep
Tasha Epstein
Tasha Epstein ’25
Pride Rep
Hometown: Los Altos, CA
Pronouns: she/her

  • Major: Social sciences (unconfirmed)
  • Ask me about: Finding queer community, LGBTQ+ history and representation, being out of the closet in the corporate sphere, and/or my cats :)

Tanner Eustace
Tanner Eustace ’24
Pride Rep
Hometown: Simsbury, CT
Pronouns: he/him

  • Majors: Biology; Health: Science, Society, & Policy; and Psychology
  • Ask me about: The coming-out experience, working as a chemistry teaching assistant, participating in three Brandeis music ensembles, and harnessing music as a means of pride.

Kristianna Lapierre
Kristianna Lapierre ’24
Pride Rep
Hometown: Smithfield, RI
Pronouns: she/her

  • Majors: Sociology; women's, gender and sexuality studies; social justice and social policy
  • Ask me about: Self-care tips and practices, queer media (and recommendations!), and studying gender and sexuality in Amsterdam this past summer. Also, let's chat about what we've been reading lately!