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Board of Directors

Eva Weitman (she/her/hers), President

Eva is our current Board President. She has her Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from UMaine and Master’s in Policy, Planning and Management from the Muskie School of Public Service. Originally from the Bangor/Brewer area, Eva has worked for a number of nonprofits that serve different missions but has always found herself returning to feminist work. She takes an intersectional approach recognizing bodily autonomy includes gender affirming care, as well as sex workers rights. Aside from strengthening community, her passions include gardening, thrifting and spending time eating good food with her family

 

Patricia A Goodhines (they/them/theirs), Secretary

Patty is a faculty member in the Clinical Psychology program at the University of Maine in Orono. In addition to providing LGBTQ+-affirming therapy, Patty specializes in health psychology research focused on substance use risk, equity, and harm reduction. Patty came to UMaine in 2022 by way of St. Lawrence University, Syracuse University, and Brown Medical School. They were drawn to Mabel’s advocacy work as a meaningful way to give back to their new community in Maine, following a history of volunteering for Planned Parenthood. In their free time Patty enjoys hiking, live music, community volunteering, and spending time with their two cats, Ophelia and Pumpkin.

 

Cameron “Cam” McDonnell (she/they)
Cam (she/they) was born in Indiana but moved to Maine as fast as she could. Cam earned their undergraduate degree from Indiana University before pursuing graduate education and a career in student affairs at the University of Maine in Orono as the Deputy Title IX Coordinator and adjunct faculty for the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGS) program. Cam fundamentally believes that each person’s body is subject to one’s own will and extends this philosophy to reproductive choice and affirmative healthcare. In her spare time, you might find Cam reading critical gender theory, writing, or advocating for educators across Maine.