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

Ana Defillo, social activist, writer, journalist

Michelle Hope, CEO MHSexpert

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

Caitlin Brodnick, Screw You Cancer Series

Monet Hurst-Mendoza, Playwright

Kambri Crews, owner of QED

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

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

Quanda Johnson, Fulbright Scholar, Performer