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.

Kristen Ziman - Image 05 (April 29, 2026)

      She helps leaders navigate crisis with clarity and integrity.

      • Former Police Chief
      Diana Nyad - Image 05 (April 24, 2026)

          Inspires perseverance and resilience through extraordinary endurance achievements.

          • Inspirational Speaker
          Stephanie Battaglino - Image 04 (January 20, 2026)

              She helps organizations create inclusive, respectful, belonging-centered workplace cultures.

              • Inclusivity Speaker
              Kate Fagan - Image 05 (February 2, 2026)

                  She advances conversations on athlete mental health and performance culture.

                  Dr. Vivienne Ming - Image 02 (April 23, 2026)

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

                      • Mad Scientist
                      Janelle Monáe - Image 02 (May 7, 2026)

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

                          • Celebrity Artist
                          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
                              Tammy Bruce
                                  • Talk Show Host
                                  Erin O’Flaherty - Image 02 (May 14, 2026)

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

                                      • Inspiring LGBTQ
                                      Butterscotch Clinton - Image 03 (January 29, 2026)
                                          Empowerment speaker and vocal percussionist Butterscotch Clinton inspires audiences through genre-defying music, resilience, and identity-driven storytelling that challenges norms and elevates human connection.
                                          • Empowerment Speaker
                                          Rebecca Walker
                                              Author and cultural thought leader Rebecca Walker empowers audiences with transformative insights on identity, diversity, LGBTQ advocacy, and the power of storytelling to drive meaningful social change.
                                              • 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
                                                  Maja Kazazic - Image 06 (April 28, 2026)
                                                  • (3 reviews)

                                                    She inspires resilience, inclusion and strength through adversity.

                                                    • Genocide Survivor
                                                    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
                                                        Greg R. Baird - Image 26 (April 21, 2026)
                                                        • (7 reviews)

                                                          He inspires inclusion, acceptance, and community through powerful storytelling.

                                                          • LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Allyship.
                                                          Richard Fowler
                                                              Seasoned media host, Fox News contributor, and millennial messaging strategist transforming how generations communicate.
                                                              • Generational Speaker
                                                              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
                                                                  Katie Sowers
                                                                      • Sporting Legend
                                                                      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
                                                                        Susan Feniger - Image 05 (May 7, 2026)

                                                                            She inspires creativity, entrepreneurship, and bold culinary innovation.

                                                                            • Culinary Chef
                                                                            Chelsea Miller - Image 04 (February 2, 2026)

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

                                                                                • Racial Justice
                                                                                Alencia Johnson - Image 06 (January 27, 2026)

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

                                                                                    • Social 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
                                                                                        Vernice Armour - Image 03 (April 20, 2026)

                                                                                            Bold leadership lessons that inspire confidence and breakthrough performance.

                                                                                            • FlyGirl Motivational

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