Felipa De Leon-Mousseau, Uniting Resilience

Uniting Resilience is a nonprofit organization based in Rapid City, South Dakota, dedicated to uplifting and empowering Native Two-Spirit and LGBTQ individuals. Founded by Monique "Muffie" Mousseau and Felipa De Leon, the organization fosters healing through cultural, spiritual, and artistic expression while advocating for equality and inclusion. Through education, community outreach, and collaboration with institutions, Uniting Resilience works to restore traditional Two-Spirit roles and create a more supportive and resilient society.