Selena Diamond BIO...
Carlos Silva, Jr. AKA Selena Diamond
Native of San Diego, Calif. Graduate of Mt. Miguel High School and San Diego State University.
Member of GLLO(Gay, Lesbian Latinos con Orgullo) from 1992- Present- Have held positions as President, Vice President and Co-Chair of many activities with GLLO.
Executive Secretary for COSTA(Committee to Alliance San Diego and Tijuana Alliance) for LLEGO National Conference.
Supporter of Spectrum (Multicultural Organization of The Center) from 1995 through 1999. Have held positions as Gayla Coordinator to Fund Raising Team Leader for Spectrum 1998- 1999.
Founder of Annual Cinco De Mayo Dinner and Show to benefit the Imperial Courts Pink Ribbon Campaign and LLEGO-The national Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Latinos Organizations, Tijuana Aids Fund, Mama’s Kitchen, Stepping Stone, Being Alive & The Center for 10 years.
Appointed Crown Prince for Life for the 24th Reign in 1996 by Emperor Tone Puente.
Elected Emperor XXVIII of The Imperial Court De San Diego in 1999. I was successful in leading the 28th reign to perform Noble Deeds…to volunteer their time, talent and money to make a difference in the lives of others. During the 28th Reign, I was successful in participating and supporting the Annual Toy Drive, Annual Tijuana Blanket Drive, Tijuana Aids Fund, Student Scholarship, Toni Atkins Lesbian Health Project, Ben Dillingham Community Grant and many other worthwhile projects. Upon completion of my reign, I was honored along with my Empress Tiffany Daniels in raising over $75,000.00 in conjunction with the Imperial Court Board of Directors.
Since, my reign, I continued to support the Imperial De San Diego in any efforts. I was appointed as Granddaughter to the Queen Mother of Americas Nicole the Great in 2006. I am currently the Lady in Waiting to Empress XXXVI Chantal Del Fuego Huntley and continue to be an active member of the organization.