Currently, Michael serves as Director of LifeWorks, the LGBT youth
development and mentoring program at the LA Gay & Lesbian Center. Prior to July 1, 2009, he was the Executive Director and co-founder of LifeWorks Mentoring. Prior to LifeWorks, Michael worked as a social worker and Public Policy Director at Gay and Lesbian Adolescent Social Services.
In 2004, he co-authored the Foster Care Non-Discrimination Act which was passed in to law that same year. He serves on the Child Welfare League of America's LGBT Youth Providers Network, the California Children's Roundtable, and Equality California's LGBT Human Services Network.
Michael lives with his husband of 17 years, Gregg Boyd. They were legally married on October 31, 2008.
