About

Shannon Amitin is a Trans activist, community leader and entrepreneur in San Francisco. Mx. Amitin is a co-owner at Jolene’s, San Francisco’s first Queer woman and Trans owned bar, restaurant and nightclub. As co-owner, Mx. Amitin oversees operations, collaborations and partnerships, as well as media relations for Jolene’s. Shannon has volunteered with The Compton’s Transgender District, Castro LGBT Cultural District, served on the planning committee for Trans March and fundraised for numerous Bay Area non-profits.