Pati Garcia is a Certified Sexological bodyworker/Somatic Sex Educator, self-identifies as genderqueer/fluid two spirit of Peruvian-Mexican descent. Using the self-help model of care, her passion is to provide accurate information, leading people through erotic embodiment, so they can make informed decisions about their bodies. Pati has taught workshops at Cal State LA, USC, San Jose State, The LA Anarchist Bookfair, LadyFest LA, Queer Latino Youth Conference, Transmen for Men Blowjobs 101, Sister Song. Pati trained at the Shiatsu Massage School of California for Bodywork, Institute of Advanced Studies in Human Sexuality, and The Farm Midwives.

Miriam Zoila Pérez (miriamzperez.com) is a genderqueer Latin@ doula and writer based in Brooklyn. In 2007 Pérez founded RadicalDoula.com, a blog that connects the dots between reproductive justice and birth activism. Pérez is a trained doula and the co-founder of the Doula Project, which provides free full-spectrum doula care across NYC. Pérez has received various awards and recognitions for her work, including a 2010 Barbara Seaman Award for Activism in Women’s Health.

Ryan Pryor is a white, queer and trans midwife. He is currently based in Philadelphia, where he is a Family Nurse Practitioner student. Ryan is currently working on a multi-media project on the experiences of queer and gender non-conforming birth workers.

Born in Boston, MA to queer, organizer parents, Lucia Leandro Gimeno has done anti-oppression trainings, leadership development, fundraising, campaign development and security training with organizations like FIERCE, The Audre Lorde Project (ALP) and The Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) for the past 10 years. Most recently a member of a theater project called Secret Survivor, stories by adult survivors of child sexual abuse, http://www.undesirableelements.org/pages/secretsurvivors.html. A current graduate student in social work at Columbia University, he is deeply committed to the radical act of love, laughing real deep and jointly building the politic, strength and resilience of queer and trans people of color.

Abigail is a white queer/gender queer licensed midwife in Florida. Abigail was inspired to become a midwife while living in Palestine for a year, and getting to know indigenous healers and midwives. Since graduating from midwifery school in Miami, Abigail has practiced midwifery in a freestanding Birth Center, in hospitals and birth centers in Haiti, and now is starting their own homebirth practice. They are a co-founder of Spectrum- a group of trans people and allies striving to improve trans and gender non-conforming people's access to quality health care by offering free "Trans~awareness workshops" to health care providers in their hometown of Gainesville, Florida. (spectrumgainesville.tumblr.com) Abigail considers themselves a part of the Birth Justice Movement, and is honored to be a board member of "Mobile Midwife"- a non-profit in Miami whose vision is to make midwifery care accessible to all- especially Black, Brown, immigrant, indigenous, queer, transgender, low-income and other marginalized communities. (www.mobilemidwife.org)