Trinity Ordoña is a lesbian Filipino-American college teacher, activist, community organizer, and ordained minister currently residing in the San Francisco Bay Area.

She co-founded Asian and Pacific Islander Family Pride (APIFP), which "[sustains] support networks for API families with members who are LGBTQ,"[5] founded Healing for Change, "a CCSF student organization that sponsors campus-community healing events directed to survivors of violence and abuse,"[6] and is currently an instructor in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies Department at City College of San Francisco.

[10] Topics of interest in Ordoña's published works cover the politics of racial triangulation within feminist social justice spaces,[11] internalized racism and the idea that shared oppression is not sufficient grounds for solidarity (similar to June Jordan's ideas in "Report from the Bahamas"[12]), identities of alterity, social inequalities and its relationship to privilege.

[15] She has also been published in the Amerasia Journal, in roundtable discussion with other queer women academics about immigration topics, perceived homophobia in Asian American communities, and the Ameri-centric model of coming out.

[16] In grassroots movements, Ordoña has organized in activism around San Francisco's I-Hotel,[17] the Agbayani Village for Retired Farmworkers Union, and anti-Vietnam War efforts.