LGBTQ+ Pride Month Speakers
LGBTQ Activists, Business Leaders, Athletes & Famous Celebrities Advocating for Equal Rights for the LGBTQ+ Community
Celebrated in June, Pride Month has honored the triumphs and struggles of the LGBTQ+ community for over 50 years and is the perfect opportunity to recognize and advance the ongoing fight for equal rights within the gay, lesbian, transgender, and other marginalized communities. Whether they’re contributing to diverse representation in media, fighting anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, or simply thriving in their careers as their truest selves, these inspiring LGBTQ+ keynote speakers are leading diversity and inclusion efforts across a wide range of industries. Find the perfect LGBTQ+ Pride Month speaker from the list below.
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Speakers
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Founder & CEO of Vibes Ai, Founder & Fellow of A.I. Design Corps Host of "DesignedBy.Show" Podcast
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Model & Advocate; Founder of Gender Proud
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Brooklyn, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Television Host, Mental Health Advocate & Culture Expert on Netflix's "Queer Eye"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Award-Winning Comedian, Writer & Actor; Author of The Best-Selling Memoir "The One You Want to Marry (And Other Identities I've Had)"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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LGBTQ, Latinx & Human Rights Advocate; Writer & Changemaker
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Brooklyn, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer, ACLU
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Philadelphia, PA, USASpeaking Topics
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Pulse Nightclub Survivor, Activist, Changemaker & Thought Leader
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Orlando, FL, USASpeaking Topics
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Olympic Gold Medalist, FIFA World Cup Champion, Bestselling Author
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist and Consultant; Trans Rights Activist
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Mountain View, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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First Transgender Man to Make Team USA, Transgender Advocate, Triathlete & All-American Duathlete
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Chicago, IL, USASpeaking Topics
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Executive Director of "Equality for HER", Activist & Mental Health Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Pasadena, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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LGBTQ Activist & Actor; Known for “My So Called Life,” “13 Reasons Why” & “Star Trek: Discovery”
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Founder of Backstage Capital, Venture Capitalist, Tech Inclusion Activist & Host of "Your First Million" Podcast
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Writer, Filmmaker; Black Studies Scholar & Founder of BYP100
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Chicago, IL, USASpeaking Topics
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Internationally Acclaimed Poet, Comedian, Public Speaker, & Actor; Known for "Beyond the Gender Binary" and "BIOLOGY!" Comedy Special
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Peruvian-American Explorer & Mountaineer; Founder and CEO of Courageous Girls; Author of "In the Shadow of the Mountain"
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Stand-Up Comedian & Actor, Best Known for "Mean Girls"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Founder & CEO of Radical Health, Health Equity Innovator, Commissioner on the NYC Commission on Gender Equity
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Nonbinary, Genderfluid Content Creator & Bestselling Author of “How To Be You”
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & Actress in the FX Drama "Pose"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Chicago, IL, USASpeaking Topics
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First Openly Gay Player In Major League Sports; Retired NBA Player; Equality Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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CNN & ESPN Columnist; Celebrated Voice on Sports, Race & Gay Rights
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Activist, Entrepreneur, Author, LGBTQ+ Advocate & Chairwoman of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Brooklyn, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Native Hawaiian Transgender Teacher, Award-Winning Filmmaker, Cultural Practitioner & Community Leader
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Haleiwa, HI, USASpeaking Topics
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World-Renowned Chef, Author, Restaurateur, Contributing Editor, Television Host, Actress, Avid Philanthropist, Health and Fitness Expert & Lifestyle Entrepreneur
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Santa Barbara, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Model, Activist, Broadcaster & British Vogue Contributing Editor
Speaking Fee:Travels From: London, UKSpeaking Topics
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Fashion Designer & TV Personality Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Salt Lake City, UT, USASpeaking Topics
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Former World #1 Professional Tennis Player & Sports Icon; Advocate for Women's Equality
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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DEI Truth Teller, HR Change Maker, Builder of Inclusive Cultures & Startup Enthusiast
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Austin, TX, USASpeaking Topics
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Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Award-Winning LGBTQ Navajo Filmmaker & Emmy-Nominated Director
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Tony Award-Winning Actor & Singer Known for "Glee"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Actor Known For His Roles in "Juno" & "Inception"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Senior Political Analyst for CNN
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Washington, DC, USASpeaking Topics
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Mental, Emotional & Well-Being Expert, Licensed NLP Therapist, Motivational, Social & Emotional Intelligence Trainer, Wellness Advocate & Creator of Luminous Energetics
Speaking Fee:Travels From: CaliforniaSpeaking Topics
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Author of "The Wake Up" & CEO of Awaken
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Oakland, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Spoken Word Poet, Performing Artist & LGBTQ+ Rights Political Activist
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Golden Globe Award-Winning Actress & Singer Known for "Pose"; HIV Awareness Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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Queer Environmentalist; Drag Queen Building Community for Queer People, Allies & the Planet
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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Transgender Model, Activist & Artist
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Brooklyn, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Professional Skier, Olympic Medalist, Activist, Influencer & Actor
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Award-Winning Entrepreneur, Engineer & Tech Evangelist; Founder & CEO, shift7; Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Washington, DC, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Activist, Actor & TED Resident
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Founder of 5xminority, TEDx Speaker & Assistant Vice President and CIO for IT at the Graduate Center, CUNY
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Jeopardy! Champion & First Openly Transgender Contestant to Qualify for the Tournament of Champions
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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National Organizer, Diversity and Inclusion Specialist & Trans Activist
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Washington, DC, USASpeaking Topics
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Comedian; Actress; Author & YouTube Personality
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Hairstylist, Salon Owner, Television Personality & Author; Entrepreneur & Co-Founder, ThriveHive; Host, "The Creative Thrive Podcast"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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TV Personality & Fashion Designer; Best Known for "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Comedian, Writer, Activist & Former Correspondent for "The Daily Show"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Goalkeeper for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team; FIFA Women's World Cup Champion
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Orlando, FL, USASpeaking Topics
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Emmy Award-Winning Host & Producer of Bravo’s "Watch What Happens: Live"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Chef, Model & TV Personality Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Brooklyn, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Emmy, Grammy & Tony Award-Winning Actor, Singer, Producer & Playwright
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Hair & Beauty Expert, Author, Television Personality; Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Activist, Writer & National Spokesperson for GLAAD
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Activist; National Face of Transgender Student Rights
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Berkeley, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Broadway Actor & Grammy Award Winning Singer
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USA -
Star and Creator of "Special"; Author, LGBTQ Activist & Disability Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Actress, Model & Activist Known for HBO's "Euphoria" & "Cuckoo"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Rights Activist; Animator, Illustrator & Youtuber
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Laguna Hills, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Queer Transgender Tamil-Sri Lankan-American Actor, Writer & Comic
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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Medical Ethics & Technology Expert; Creator of SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Chairman & CEO of United Therapeutics Corp
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Silver Spring, MD, USA -
Transgender Activist, Computer Systems Architect, Internet Pioneer, Entrepreneur & Author
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Poway, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Attorney, LGBTQIA Advocate & Founder of the Chosen Family Law Center
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender & Gender-Nonconforming Activist; Executive Editor of "Out" & Former National Organizer for Transgender Law Center
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Oakland, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Filmmaker, Writer & LGBTQ Advocate Known for "Bridegroom"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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5-Time Olympic Gold Medalist & Basketball Legend; Co-Founder of TOGETHXR & Chief Strategy Officer of Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Seattle, WA, USASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Model, Dancer, Actress & Activist
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Theoretical Neuroscientist, Technologist, Entrepreneur & Co-Founder of Socos Labs
Speaking Fee:Travels From: San Francisco, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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First Black, Transgender, Disabled Model to Sign with a Major Agency
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Filmmaker, Consultant & Social Entrepreneur Working at the Intersection of Mental Health Care, Storytelling & Technology
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Sacramento, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Actor & Trans Activist Known for "Faking It," "The Fosters" & "Shameless"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Machine Learning Engineer at Stanford Vision and Learning, Cancer Researcher & National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Stanford, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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LGBTQ Educator & Consultant; Author of "This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids"; Host & Producer of "First Person"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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Retired WNBA All-Star; Olympic Gold Medalist; Special Olympics Global Ambassador
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Wilmington, DE, USASpeaking Topics
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Emmy-winning Writer, Producer, Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Burlesque Performer & Home Maintenance Technician Known as The "Trans Handy Ma'am" on TikTok
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Wisconsin, USASpeaking Topics
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Bestselling Author of "I Can't Date Jesus"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CASpeaking Topics
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Award-Winning Animator, Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Songwriter; Known as the Creator of "Steven Universe"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Former NFL Cornerback; LGBTQ Advocate; Executive Director of You Can Play Project; Co-Creator of This is Luv Campaign
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Please ContactSpeaking Topics
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Broadcast Journalist & Political Commentator; Anchor of CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360°"; 60 Minutes Correspondent
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Founder & Creative Director at Bobby Berk Home; Former Resident Designer on Netflix's "Queer Eye"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Retired Olympic Diver; Olympic Bronze, Silver & Gold Medalist; LGBTQ+ Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: LASpeaking Topics
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Transgender Rights Activist; Executive Director of the Marsha P. Johnson Institute; Co-Founder of the Global Black Lives Matter Network
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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*NSYNC Singer, Film Producer, LGBTQ+ Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Drag Queen, Model & TV Personality; Host of Award-Winning "RuPaul's Drag Race"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Actress, Model, Author & LGBTQ Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Atlanta, GA, USASpeaking Topics
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4x Olympic Gold Medal Diver; LGBTQ Activist & Author
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Malibu, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Emmy & Tony Award-Winning Actor & LGBTQ Activist; Best-Known for “Modern Family”
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Gender Non-Conforming Model & Activist
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Senior Fellow, Institute on Race, Power, and Political Economy; Co-founder of Facebook & Former Editor-in-Chief at The New Republic
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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Former WNBA Player; Co-Founder of SHEEX; LBGTQ & Alzheimer's Advocate
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Bethlehem, PA, USASpeaking Topics
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Former NFL Football Player, Social Justice Advocate, Published Poet, Essayist & Artist
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Emmy Award-Winning Comedian, Actress & Author
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Chicago, IL, USASpeaking Topics
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Actor and Digital Creator; GLAAD'S "Queer Advocate of the Year"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Activist, Cancer Warrior, Body Positivity & Sexuality Educator
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Brooklyn, NY, USASpeaking Topics
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LGBTQ Rights Advocate, Acclaimed Author, Documentary Subject
Speaking Fee:Travels From: Los Angeles, CA, USASpeaking Topics
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Former Judge on "America's Next Top Model", Host of Canada's "America's Next Top Model"
Speaking Fee:Travels From: New York, NY, USASpeaking Topics
