Elle is a trans writer, editor, and queer creative. A scholar of spirituality, identity, and culture, she brings both academic depth and lived experience to her work, particularly around LGBTQ+ narratives. Outside of her work in queer advocacy, you'll find her playing guitar in her social justice-focused band or seeking out sacred spaces across New York City.

Pad is a multi-media artist who has created work in film, theater, music and photography. Collaborative by nature he prefers to not to work on his own. A specialist in stereography he has produced numerous 3D short films. He also served as scenic designer for Invisible Site and Desert Music by George Coates Performance Works.

HR, as he is fondly known around Shoga Films, masterfully fulfills his function of cozying up to contractors and employees to make them feel loved and contented. Although he is a creature of few words (none, in fact) he somehow brings a feeling of well being to all with whom he comes into contact. “Required strokes from different folks,” is one of the more enigmatic sayings taped over his water bowl.