Presenters

Rebecca Fasman is the Curator for the Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington. She holds an MA in Museum Studies from…

Amy Sohn is the author of twelve books, including the novels Prospect Park West, Motherland, and The Actress. Sohn’s latest,…

Martha Hickson has been a high school librarian since 2005. Her work has been featured in School Library Journal, Booklist, KnowledgeQuest,…

Kyle Lukoff is the author of many books for young readers. His debut middle-grade novel, Too Bright To See, received a Newbery…

Since joining FIRE in 2006, Will has successfully defended expressive rights and core civil liberties nationwide. As Legal Director, Will…

Chris Finan is executive director of the National Coalition Against Censorship, an alliance of 59 national non-profits that defends free…

Zander Moricz is a plaintiff in the “Don’t Say Gay” lawsuit against Governor DeSantis and the state of Florida, as…

For more than a decade, Women’s March Executive Director Rachel O'Leary Carmona has helped to inspire, equip, and mobilize people…

Cecilia Li (she/her) is an endlessly curious artist, writer, yogi, Certified Cuddle Party Facilitator and consent nerd. She is a…

JoEllen Notte is a writer, speaker, sex educator, and mental health advocate whose work explores the impact of depression on…

Mecca Jamilah Sullivan’s fiction explores the intellectual, emotional, and bodily lives of young black women through voice, music, and hip-hop…

Ricky Tucker is a writer, educator, art critic, and North Carolina native based in Brooklyn. His work explores the imprints of art and…