Birgitte is a co-founder of ProjectNYC/West 13th Street Alliance, a former board member of The Jackson Square Alliance and former President of PolyNYC, an LGBTQ non-profit. In 2015, she also co-founded Trans Beauty Clinic, a not-for-profit which helps the trans community with their hair, makeup and grooming needs. She has been featured in Oprah Magazine, and included in The New York Times, Huffington Post, Yahoo News and many more publications for her non-profit work.
She has also been a celebrity hair and makeup artist for almost 30 years and her clients are a virtual who’s who in the world of politics, music, entertainment, fashion, sports and business.
She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts from S.U.N.Y. Purchase with a Major in French and Minor in Spanish. She also studied at The Sorbonne and The American University in Paris.
She’s been a West Village resident since 1995 and is married to John K. Delaney of The Wildlife Conservation Society.
Contact: birgitte@theprojectnyc.org
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