About Jacob Gelman:
I'm a staunch advocate for lgbt rights. I'm originally from Melbourne, Florida. I am a board member for colectiva queer and a founder of the political action group Florida Fighting Fascism. I have worked with the Brevard Democratic Party, Equality Florida (twice), Congressman Darren Soto, and am a current fellow with People for Power Florida. I am a current student at Brown University studying political science. At university, I am part of the philosophy, politics, and economics society and the Brown Debating Union. I have written for Queerty, OutTraveler, and Florida Today. I am the author of the young adult gay romance novel entitled Butterflies In The End Zone (2023).
Experience
People Power For Florida, Florida — Brevard Organizer
Summer 2023
Competitive paid position. Worked 10-20 hours a week. Responsible for weekly calls, organizing events, and attending events to register voters.
US House of Representatives, DC — Legislative Intern
JANUARY 2023 - MAY 2023
Worked 26 hours a week. Responsibilities included responding to constituent calls, a legislative project, and responding to emails.
Brown Debating Union, Brown — Member
September 2021 - PRESENT
As a member of the Brown Debating Union I travel to tournaments across the northeast to compete in American Parliamentary style debate. I have won awards for my speaking twice and broke into quarterfinals three times.
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Society, Brown — Fellow
SEPTEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Competitive paid position. Must attend biweekly meetings and two lectures a semester. Must remain up to date with readings. Must participate in discussions.
Equality Florida, Remote — Summer Fellow
Summer 2022
Competitive paid position. Worked 12 hours a week. Responsibilities included weekly zoom calls, phone banking, financial research, and use of excel. Granted a three week extension due to quality of work.
Brevard Democrats, Remote — Field Organizer
SEPTEMBER 2019 - NOVEMBER 2019
Competitive paid position. Worked 20 hours a week. Responsibilities included phone banking, emailing, and weekly meetings.
Education
Junior at Brown University studying American Politics
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