LGBTQ Speakers

LGBTQ speakers are individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other non-heteronormative sexual orientation or gender identity, and they use their voices to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, inclusion, and acceptance.

These speakers often share their personal stories and experiences to raise awareness about the challenges and discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ individuals and to promote diversity and equality.

LGBTQ speakers play a crucial role in inspiring change, fostering understanding, and creating a more inclusive and accepting society for everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Their talks and presentations aim to educate, challenge stereotypes, and empower others to be allies and champions for LGBTQ+ rights.

Katie Sowers
      Sarah Schauer
          Comedian and digital creator Sarah Schauer delivers sharp, unfiltered commentary on internet culture, authenticity, and modern absurdity, captivating audiences with fearless humor and a distinct comedic voice.
          • Social Influencer
          Kate Fagan - Image 05 (February 2, 2026)
              Sports journalist and keynote speaker Kate Fagan delivers powerful insights on athlete mental health, inclusion, and performance through lived experience, investigative storytelling, and actionable advocacy.
              • ESPN Host
              Richard Fowler
                  Seasoned media host, Fox News contributor, and millennial messaging strategist transforming how generations communicate.
                  • Generational Speaker
                  Risha Grant
                      • Diversity Speaker
                      Dr. Paula Stone Williams - Image 07 (January 19, 2026)
                          Dr. Paula Stone Williams is a global keynote speaker and gender equity advocate whose lived experience and leadership background illuminate systemic bias and inspire meaningful organizational and social change.
                          • Gender Equity
                          Alencia Johnson - Image 06 (January 27, 2026)

                              She helps organizations turn values into authentic and lasting social impact.

                              • Social Justice
                              Susan Feniger - Image 05 (May 7, 2026)

                                  She inspires creativity, entrepreneurship, and bold culinary innovation.

                                  • Culinary Chef
                                  Kristen Ziman - Image 05 (April 29, 2026)

                                      She helps leaders navigate crisis with clarity and integrity.

                                      • Former Police Chief
                                      Fredrik Eklund
                                          Fredrik Eklund delivers high-energy keynotes on elite sales performance, negotiation mastery, and personal branding, drawing from his record-breaking career in global luxury real estate.
                                          • Sales Speaker
                                          Dr. Vivienne Ming - Image 02 (April 23, 2026)

                                              She uses AI and neuroscience to unlock human potential and performance.

                                              • Mad Scientist
                                              Diana Nyad - Image 05 (April 24, 2026)

                                                  Inspires perseverance and resilience through extraordinary endurance achievements.

                                                  • Inspirational Speaker
                                                  Lindsay Boccardo
                                                      Generational keynote speaker Lindsay Boccardo helps leaders build collaborative, high-performing multi-generational teams through data-driven insights, practical communication tools, and engaging workforce strategies.
                                                      • Generational Speaker
                                                      Arlan Hamilton - Image 06 (March 10, 2026)
                                                          Arlan Hamilton is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and founder of Backstage Capital who champions investment in underestimated startup founders.
                                                          • Inspiring Innovation
                                                          Maja Kazazic - Image 06 (April 28, 2026)
                                                          • (3 reviews)

                                                            She inspires resilience, inclusion and strength through adversity.

                                                            • Genocide Survivor
                                                            Cover Image - Shane Feldman
                                                            • (4 reviews)
                                                              Shane Feldman helps organizations strengthen leadership, boost team engagement, and build connected, high-performing cultures in an increasingly digital and dispersed world.
                                                              • Leadership Speaker
                                                              Farrah Khan - Image 05 (April 14, 2026)
                                                                  Keynote speaker, psychological safety expert, and gender equity advocate Farrah Khan helps organizations build inclusive cultures, strengthen emotional intelligence, and create safer, more resilient workplaces.
                                                                  • Workplace Wellness
                                                                  Wade Davis
                                                                      Wade Davis is a former NFL player, global inclusion strategist and leadership coach who helps organizations advance gender, race and orientation equity through transformative, human centered culture change.
                                                                      • Former NFL Player
                                                                      Vernice Armour - Image 03 (April 20, 2026)

                                                                          Bold leadership lessons that inspire confidence and breakthrough performance.

                                                                          • FlyGirl Motivational
                                                                          Chelsea Miller - Image 04 (February 2, 2026)

                                                                              She drives racial equity through accountability, education, and systemic change.

                                                                              • Racial Justice
                                                                              Kudzi Chikumbu
                                                                                  Digital innovation and creator marketing leader Kudzi Chikumbu empowers global brands and creators to build authentic influence through storytelling, community engagement, and inclusive, data-informed strategy.
                                                                                  • Lifestyle Influencer
                                                                                  Tammy Bruce
                                                                                      Janelle Monáe - Image 02 (May 7, 2026)

                                                                                          She inspires bold creativity, leadership, and authentic self-expression

                                                                                          • Celebrity Artist
                                                                                          Erin O’Flaherty - Image 02 (May 14, 2026)

                                                                                              She inspires audiences to lead with empathy, inclusion, and authentic connection.

                                                                                              • Inspiring LGBTQ

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