Meet Charlie Ocean, MSW

Charlie Ocean, MSW (they/them), is an award-winning LGBTQ+ speaker, trainer, and consultant who is neuroqueer and nonbinary. They have a background in social work and over two decades of experience with LGBTQ+ community organizing. To date, they've trained thousands of youth and adults on various LGBTQ+ topics in various settings. Charlie is a connector at heart, and the host of Allyship is a Verb, a Sonic Bloom Awards and Ambie-nominated podcast.

Charlie publicly changed their name from Chris Angel Murphy starting August 12th, 2023.