Women's Rights and Advocacy

From reproductive rights to the #MeToo movement to gender equity, these female speakers are fierce advocates for women and girls.

Lauren Smith Brody

Founder of The Fifth Trimester movement and Co-Founder of the Chamber of Mothers

Jane Fonda

Award-winning actress, bestselling author, and activist

Chanel Miller

Artist, activist, and author of the New York Times bestseller Know My Name

Eve Rodsky

New York Times-bestselling author and creative leadership expert

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Cat Bohannon

Researcher and New York Times bestselling author of Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Alisyn Camerota

Author, journalist, and anchor of the CNN morning news program New Day.

June Eric-Udorie

Feminist activist, Editor of Can We All Be Feminists? and DEI Programme Manager for Flexa

Ariel Levy

Author of the New York Times-bestselling memoir The Rules Do Not Apply

Amanda Lucidon

Obama White House photographer, award-winning filmmaker, and New York Times-bestselling author

Amy McGrath

U.S. Marine Corps veteran and founder of Honor Bound, Inc.

Leila Mottley

Award-winning author of Oprah’s Book Club selection Nightcrawling and former Youth Poet Laureate of Oakland

Jenny Nordberg

Award-winning investigative reporter, foreign correspondent, and author of The Underground Girls of Kabul

Suzanne Simard

Leader of The Mother Tree Project and author of Finding the Mother Tree

Cheryl Strayed

Author of the #1 New York Times-bestselling memoir Wild and "Dear Sugar" columnist

Tourmaline

Award-winning artist, filmmaker, author of Marsha

Liz Tran

Founder of the AQ Learning Lab, Executive Coach, and Author of The Karma of Success
Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau