LGBTQ+ Volunteering, Advocacy & Fundraising in Greater Los Angeles

Tony Hoang

Executive Director, Equality California

Tony Hoang is executive director of Equality California and Silver State Equality, the statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organizations headquartered in Los Angeles. The son of Vietnam War refugees, he joined Equality California in 2009, became executive director in 2021, and has helped pass civil rights laws in California, Nevada and Washington, D.C. He lives in Downtown Los Angeles and serves on the Los Angeles Innovation and Performance Commission and the board of DTLA Proud.