Xander (he/they) is Transmasculine, Queer, disabled and is of the Dine’/Navajo Nation. Xander moved from the southeastern Kansas area to Durango, CO to attend Fort Lewis College, graduating in the Winter of 2020 with a Bachelor’s in Gender and Sexuality Studies and a Bachelor’s in Sociology. Xander’s passions lie in social change, advocacy, and education. He is a long term youth facilitator, activist, and leader. Xander started as a college intern at RYC in 2019 and has been with the organization ever since. He has now stepped into the Executive Director role. He lives in Bloomfield, NM with his three cats named Bubbles, Beans, and Bear.
2025 Xander Hughes
