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Aisha Diori
Aisha Diori (born 8 Sep, in Lagos, Nigeria) is a community mobiliser, HIV/AIDS preventionist, educator, performer and named "legendary mother" in Ball culture.〔See also popular Ballroom cultural reference, Paris is Burning.〕〔Ryan Joseph Photography, (House and Ballroom Culture Photography. )〕〔Marlon Bailey, ''Constructing home and family: How the Ballroom community supports African American GLBTQ youth in the face of HIV/AIDS.'' Special Issue on LGBTQ people of color. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 21, 171–188.〕 Her father is Abdoulaye Hamani Diori, a Nigerien political leader and businessman and her mother is Betty Graves. Diori holds a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising & Marketing Communications from Fashion Institute of Technology where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Diori's HIV prevention work with LGBTQ youth in Ball culture, an LGBT subculture, has been influential in the field of public health.〔The Institute For Gay Men's Health, AIDS Project of Los Angeles (APLA) and Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), ("What's Safe to you?" Safer Sex can mean different things to people. )〕 She is the founder of the KiKi Ballroom scene〔See NYC's Ballroom Culture's History.〕 and is considered an expert in engaging this historically difficult-to-reach population.〔Suze Myers, ("Let's Have a Kiki: Drag Balls Still Thrive in Manhattan." ), ''the eye: the magazine of the columbia daily spectator,'' 2012.〕〔Marcus Brock of GLAAD, ('' 'House Mothers': Motherhood Redefined for LGBT Youth.'' ) Ebony.com, 11 May 2012.〕〔Ana Oliveira, (GMHC 2004 Annual Report ).〕〔Edgar Rivera Colón, (''Getting life in two worlds: power and prevention in the New York City House Ball community.'' ) Rutgers University, Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2009.〕 Her expertise is requested for grants/program development,〔Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (Popular Opinion Leader (POL) A Community AIDS/HIV Risk Reduction Program for Gay Men )〕〔(mPowerment Project ), HIV prevention program that has been specifically designed to address the needs of young gay and bisexual men.〕〔(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's AIDS Institute Individual- and Group-level HIV Prevention Interventions )〕 research and curriculum development. She worked at the Hetrick-Martin Institute as Assistant Director of Health & Wellness〔(Hetrick-Martin Institute Staff, Aisha Diori. )〕 and is the Mother of the House of Iman, a WBT (women, butch and transgender) people House in New York City.〔(House of Iman past events. )〕 In February 2014, Diori joined the renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem as an employee. Serving as Special Events Manager for the Schomburg, Diori continues to mentor and lend her expertise to anything impacting lgbtq people involved in the House Ball Community.
==Early years==
While Aisha's father was in exile,〔(Chronology for Tuareg in Niger. ) Minorities at Risk Project, UNHCR Refworld, 2004.〕 he had a relationship with Betty Graves, who gave birth to both Diori and Chris in Nigeria. Betty Graves was a tour operator and moved to America to further her career at New York University. When Diori and her brother, Chris, came to America to visit their mother on vacation when Diori was about 9, they both refused to move back to Africa, and remained in New York City ever since.
Diori was an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer through the Council of Churches of the City of New York. She developed programming for inner city elderly people.
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