Rico Jacob Chace is a Trustee at LGBT+ Consortium and a former Director at TransActual UK. He serves as a UNITE 2030 Youth Delegate for the United Nations and works as a Diversity & Inclusion Consultant, focusing on the rights of LGBTQIA+ and Black communities. Currently, Rico is studying Sustainable Investing at Harvard Online University, building on his advocacy and consultancy experience. His career began in radio and activism, leading to a focus on anti-racism as a Diversity Consultant. At TransActual UK, he influenced UK legislation on trans and non-binary equality, addressed hate crime, and promoted Black Queer intersectionality. As a Trustee and Treasurer at LGBT+ Consortium, he supports community organisations with grant funding and represents their interests at the London Assembly and Healthcare Committee. Rico was a semi-finalist on Channel 4's Make Me Prime Minister, where he was recognised for his integrity and compassion by Baroness Sayeeda Warsi. He also contributed to the #16thCentury Trans Rights Campaign for UK Black Pride. As a respected speaker on intersectionality and trans/non-binary equality, he shares his insights at conferences and events worldwide.
Rico Jacob Chace, a trustee of the Trans Rights Campaign and a member of the LGBT+ Consortium, invites you to explore the intersection of LGBTQIA+ and Black rights activism. Join Rico on a transformative journey within the un's UNITE 2030 Youth Delegate Program, where they highlight pivotal strategies for advocacy and change in today's socio-political landscape.
Rico Jacob Chace's talk on Trans Rights passionately advocates for equality, emphasizing the importance of understanding, respect, and legal protections for transgender individuals in society.
Rico Jacob Chace's talk on Black Rights passionately addresses systemic racism, advocating for equality and justice, and emphasizes the importance of solidarity and action in combating racial discrimination.
