Michele Casadei Massari

Executive Chef & Founder of Lucciola NYC

Diane Uniman

Breast Cancer Survivor & Author of "Bonjour, Breast Cancer - I'm Still Smiling!: Wit, Wisdom, and Optimism for Beating the Breast Cancer Blues"

Robert Lo Bue

Director of the Visions Theatre Play on Addiction and Recovery President of Visions Recovery, Inc.

Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta

Anti-Bullying Advocate, Author of "Be (Extra)Ordinary" & "I Don't Want to Be Like You"

Ashley Sharpton

Activist, Community Organizer, Podcast Host, Entrepreneur, Founder & Director of NAN Youth Huddle

Kojenwa Moitt

CEO at Zebra Public Relations; Marketing Consultant; Faculty at The New School

Maggie Kudirka

Ballet Dancer & Breast Cancer Survivor Known as the “Bald Ballerina”

Spirit Tawfiq

Antiracism Educator & Founder of Roots of the Spirit

Chris Durso

Founding Pastor at Misfit NYC & Co-Pastor at Christ Tabernacle Church in Queens, NY

Athena Brensberger

Science Communicator and International Model

Torkwase Dyson

Artist & Painter

Jeremy Pope

Grammy & Tony Award-Nominated Actor

Zazel-Chavah O’Garra

Performing Artist & Brain Tumor Survivor

BTF 25th ANNIVERSARY 9

Matthew A. Wilson

Bisexual Medical Clown, Emmy Award-Winner & Polymath

Rebekah Bruesehoff

Transgender & LGBTQ+ Activist

Liz Jackson

Founder of The Disabled List, A Design Organization that Engages in Disability as a Creative Practice

Akbar Cook

Student Advocate & Principal at West Side High School; Educational Professional Known for Appearances on Ellen

Mindie Barnett

Author & Co-Parenting Expert

Chella Man

Transgender Model, Activist & Artist

I Always Knew Gender Was Fluid | It Gets Better: Chella Man

Antoni Porowski

Chef, Model & TV Personality Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"