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:

Nivedita Kulkarni, CEO of Nuva Comedy

Caitlin Brodnick, Screw You Cancer Series

Michelle Hope, CEO MHSexpert

Kambri Crews, owner of QED

Quanda Johnson, Fulbright Scholar, Performer

Monet Hurst-Mendoza, Playwright

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

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

Rachelle Pereira, Co-Founder, EQUALibrium

Jo Johnson, International Tea speaker/educator

Anna-Christina Douglas, Yahoo, Dropbox, YouTube

Audrey Dimola, Director of Public Programs, Socrates Sculpture Park

Ana Defillo, social activist, writer, journalist