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.

Richard Fowler
      Seasoned media host, Fox News contributor, and millennial messaging strategist transforming how generations communicate.
      • Generational Speaker
      Chelsea Miller - Image 04 (February 2, 2026)

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

          • Racial Justice
          Noramay Cadena - Image 02 (April 23, 2026)

              She helps leaders innovate across food, culture, and emerging technologies.

              • Hispanic Inspiration
              Kate Fagan - Image 05 (February 2, 2026)

                  She advances conversations on athlete mental health and performance culture.

                  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
                      Janelle Monáe - Image 02 (May 7, 2026)

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

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

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

                                      • Mad Scientist
                                      Tammy Bruce
                                          • Talk Show Host
                                          Risha Grant
                                              • Diversity Speaker
                                              Stephanie Battaglino - Image 04 (January 20, 2026)

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

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

                                                          She helps leaders navigate crisis with clarity and integrity.

                                                          • Former Police Chief
                                                          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
                                                              Katie Sowers
                                                                  • Sporting Legend
                                                                  Diana Nyad - Image 05 (April 24, 2026)

                                                                      Inspires perseverance and resilience through extraordinary endurance achievements.

                                                                      • Inspirational Speaker
                                                                      Maja Kazazic - Image 06 (April 28, 2026)
                                                                      • (3 reviews)

                                                                        She inspires resilience, inclusion and strength through adversity.

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

                                                                                  Bold leadership lessons that inspire confidence and breakthrough performance.

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

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

                                                                                        • LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Allyship.
                                                                                        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

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                                                                                            Frequently Asked Questions

                                                                                            Speaker fees vary based on experience, demand, and event requirements. We work with a wide range of budgets and can recommend options that fit your goals.

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                                                                                            Yes. Most of our speakers tailor their content to align with your event theme, audience, and objectives—ensuring the message is relevant, engaging, and impactful.

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