Brent Allan (they/them) is a non-binary queer neuro-spicey activist and advocate living with HIV from the Dar-Dar Jung lands of the Kulin nations in Melbourne, Australia. They have been working across global community responses to HIV for over 30 years. With qualifications and experience in health education, community services management, business and research. They are passionate about community co-designed policy and participatory community-based action-research models. They are the founder of the Positive Leadership Development Institute, the HIV Science as Art initiative and the global HIV Unwrapped collective.