About Us

Through collaboration, education, and activism, TransNetwork is working towards a future where everyone can live authentically and freely, regardless of their gender identity.

Tristan Byrnes, a licensed mental health counselor with short hair and a beard, smiling outdoors with greenery in the background.

Tristan Byrnes, LMHC

Co-Founder

Tristan Byrnes (he/him) is a co-founder of TransNetwork and a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in supporting the transgender community. With his compassionate approach and lived experience, Tristan creates affirming spaces and offers resources for those navigating their gender identity. He is committed to fostering resilience and advancing equality through both his counseling practice and advocacy work.

Andy Citino, co-founder of TransNetwork, with a bright smile and a shaved head, standing outdoors in front of greenery

Andy Citino

Co-Founder

Andy Citino (he/him) is a co-founder of TransNetwork and a lifelong advocate for transgender rights. As a community leader and educator, Andy uses his voice to create inclusive spaces and provide resources for the LGBTQIA+ community. His journey as a visible and vocal trans man continues to inspire others to live authentically and confidently.

Andre Clarke, a co-founder of TransNetwork, smiling outdoors while wearing glasses and a collared shirt.

Andre Clarke

Co-Founder

A simple illustrated avatar of Stephanie Foglia featuring curly blonde hair, bright pink glasses, and a purple top on a black circular background.

Stephanie Foglia

Treasurer

Stephanie Foglia (she/her) serves as the Treasurer for TransNetwork and is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights. With years of experience in political activism and community engagement, Stephanie works tirelessly to promote unity and fight against oppressive legislation. She believes in the power of celebration and connection to build stronger alliances.

Callen Jones, a board member of TransNetwork, standing outdoors with hands in pockets, wearing a black vest, white shirt, and green striped tie.

Callen Jones

Board member

Callen Jones (they/he) joins TransNetwork as a Board Member, bringing extensive expertise in community building and inclusivity. As the team leader of the Jones Home Team, Callen provides equitable real estate support across Tampa Bay. With a Master’s degree in Higher Education and a history of advocating for LGBTQIA+ rights, they have been a trailblazer in creating spaces where everyone can thrive. Callen is also a proud parent of two incredible kids, who inspire them to continue driving positive change.

Andre Clarke, a co-founder of TransNetwork, smiling outdoors while wearing glasses and a collared shirt.

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Together,
we are stronger

Whether it’s offering connections to healthcare, legal assistance, or  community support, TransNetwork strives to be a source of hope and  empowerment for transgender individuals everywhere. We organize  events, workshops, and campaigns aimed at promoting awareness,  combating discrimination, and building a more inclusive society.

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