KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Internationally Acclaimed Poet, Comedian, Public Speaker, & Actor; Known for "Beyond the Gender Binary" and "BIOLOGY!" Comedy Special

Nonbinary, Genderfluid Content Creator & Bestselling Author of “How To Be You”

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist and Consultant; Trans Rights Activist

New York Times Best-Selling Author of "Red, White & Royal Blue"

Transgender Model, LGBTQ Rights Advocate, Author & Founder of Gender Proud

LGBTQ, Latinx & Human Rights Advocate; Writer & Changemaker

Spoken Word Artist, Visual & Performing Artist, Community Activist & Columnist

Tony Award-Winning Actor & Singer Known for "Glee"

Social Justice Advocate, Community Organizer & TED Speaker; Former Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer at the ACLU

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Known for Being Detained in North Korea; " Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside: One Sister’s Captivity in North Korea and the Other’s Fight to Bring Her Home"

Advocate, Community Organizer & Policy Expert for Disability Rights & Justice; Founding Executive Director of The Autistic People of Color Fund

Award Winning Graphic Novelist, Known for the "March" Series

Award-Winning Author Known for "The Invisible Mountain"

Award-Winning Author of "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide" and "Facing The Fracture: How to Navigate the Challenges of Living in a Divided Nation"; Professor of Counseling Psychology & Associate Dean for DEI

Constitutional Law Professor, Author, Diversity & Inclusion Expert; Co-Author of the Forthcoming "How Equality Wins: A New Vision for an Inclusive America"

Bestselling Author, Former Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief, Suspense Novelist

Award-Winning Author; Gender, Sexuality & Relationships Expert; Disability Justice Advocate

Grammy Award-Nominated Comedian; Actress, Author, Singer-Songwriter & LGBT Advocate

Film Director, Writer, Photographer & Feminist

Paralympic Medalist, World Record Holder, DEI Advocate & Motivational Speaker; Author of "Leap of Faith"