Aside from showcases groundbreaking performances, NWUF also host panels with esteemed guests who are leading the way in intersectional feminism, to start the conversation.

Previous panelists have included:

Anna-Christina Douglas, Yahoo, Dropbox, YouTube

Caitlin Brodnick, Screw You Cancer Series

Nivedita Kulkarni, CEO of Nuva Comedy

Shannon Brennan, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Hillary for America, U.N.

Ana Defillo, social activist, writer, journalist

Michelle Hope, CEO MHSexpert

Quanda Johnson, Fulbright Scholar, Performer

Jo Johnson, International Tea speaker/educator

Monet Hurst-Mendoza, Playwright

Rachelle Pereira, Co-Founder, EQUALibrium

Wendy Angulo, Director of Programs of the New York City Latina Writers Group

Audrey Dimola, Director of Public Programs, Socrates Sculpture Park

Kambri Crews, owner of QED