About Mel Green
Melissa S. (Mel) Green was the principal writer of
One in Ten: A Profile of Alaska’s Lesbian & Gay Community (Anchorage, AK: Identity, Inc., 1986) and coauthor with Jay K. Brause of
Identity Reports: Sexual Orientation Bias in Alaska (Identity, Inc., 1989). She also blogged extensively about the
2009 Anchorage equal rights ordinance on her personal & writing website
Henkimaa.com, for which she was recognized by a
True Diversity Award for Excellence in Online Media in September 2009. She administers the Alaska LGBT Community Survey website.