Lisa Power is Policy Director at Terrence Higgins Trust. She has been consistently involved in human rights campaigns for the past 25 years, first as a writer and activist for lesbian and gay rights and since the 1980s in HIV and sexual health. She was a Founder Member of the Stonewall Group, the UK’s leading gay rights lobby group, and was General Secretary of the International Lesbian and Gay Association, being the first lesbian or gay person to speak at the United Nations on behalf of gay rights.