lecture
kelly anderson
Producer and Director of Every Mother's Son, humanizes the consequences of a flawed law enforcement system
Ruthie Berman & Connie Kurtz
From HBO/Cinemax' Ruthie & Connie: Every Room in the House, winner of 14 film festival awards, litigants for the right to marry in FL, speakers who inspire, transform and electrify audiences
larry flick
One of the most influential popular music journalists in the U.S., poised among the industry's top taste-making voices.
jon & Michael galluccio
Lead plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against the state of NJ for not allowing gay couples to adopt children jointly.
Mildred Gerestant/ dred
World's foremost drag king offers workshop: "Emanation of Self Love: Embracing and Creating from your Pure Loving Selves." Find the love, appreciation, and freedom of your genderfull loving selves.
tami gold
Lesbian filmmaker with a documentary Every Mother's Son, about three mothers in New York City whose children have been killed by police and who transform their grief into an opportunity for profound social change.
Mimi gonzalez
Gazing into the Crystal Brown Ball :
Tales, Truths and Predictions of a Post-Modern Latina Explorer
lz granderson
Senior Writer and Columnist for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com and a contributor to ESPN's Sports Center, Outside the Lines and First Take. This former Detroit gang member rose to be selected a Hechinger Fellow at Columbia University and has become the most visible openly gay man working in sports today. In his commentary, LZ has tackled taboo subjects such as use of the N-word in the black community, the presence of gays in the locker room, and the truths and lies of reverse rascism. He is the winner of a 2009 GLAAD award in online journalism, and his op-ed piece on cnn.com, "Gay is not the new black" ignited a national conversation on race, and sexuality.
rich kiamco
Critically acclaimed Filipino-American performer and writer lecturing on GAYSIAN in America, minority and queer culture, spirituality and politics
the kinsey sicks
"From Over-Achievas to Singing Drag Divas: How 4 Men Fashioned a Creative, Political, and Glamorous Career in an Unqueer World"
MIKVEH
5 of the top musicians on the international klezmer scene creating music reflecting the experience of Jewish women, rooted in tradition, and traversing a wide expanse of sonic territory offer wide range of lectures and workshops
carrie & elisia ross-stone
Known as the "Rainbow Grannies, they bicycled across America to bring awareness to the issue of same-sex marriage. Carrie and Elisia are the subjects of a documentary film, A Time to Ride.
dan savage
His column, "Savage Love," is an internationally syndicated sex-advice column read by millions of people every week. Savage is the author of Savage Love, a collection of his advice columns, The Kid, an award-winning memoir about adoption, and Skipping Towards Gomorrah.
jason stuart
In addition to being an uproarious comic, Jason is now available as a lecturer with "Coming Out in Hollywood: Making It to the Middle"
donna rose
Donna’s story is more than simply a journey across gender. Although that may be the most obvious indicator, it is actually a much deeper journey of self-discovery, and of self-definition. She has been featured on Entertainment Tonight, in USA Today, in Marie Claire Magazine, and in many local and national media efforts as an advocate on transgender and transsexual issues
rose troche
Award winning writer, director, producer of both film and television. Her first feature, Go Fish (1994) was released to wide acclaim and has become a seminal film in the history of queer cinema. In 2004 Troche completed the pilot for Showtime’s The L Word and went on to direct, write and produce for the show’s six seasons. T