Unleashed LGBTQ+ 2023 Film Festival
Jayzen Patria (Lead with your Brand) & Billy Eichner (Bros/Universal Pictures, Lion King/Disney)
Naomi Green, MBA (Crushing Limits) & Indya Moore (Emmy Award-Winning Show Pose, FX)
Out Magazine’s Stephen Walker & Antoni Porowski (Emmy Award-Winning Show Queer Eye) Live Cooking Demonstration
Openly Gay NASCAR Driver Zach Herrin and Journalist Alex Gonzalez
Family Equality CEO, Stacey Stevenson
Stephen Walker (OUT Magazine) and Daniel Franzase (Mean Girls, Universal Pictures)
Future of LGBTQ+ Media Panel- Jay Roecker (iHeart Media), Michel J Pelletier (equalpride media), Leo Cusimano (Dallas Voice), Marie Adélina de la Ferrière, (Pride.com)
Journalist/TV Personality, Shane Allen & Dr. Carlton M.D. (Gastrointestinal Physician, Consultant to White House & CDC)
Gary Sanchez (Visit Dallas) & Brian Sims (Former Penn. State Representative, Managing Director Out Leadership)
Matt Skallerud Founder/CEO Pink Media Marketing
Timothy Bardlavens Product Executive, a Cultural Strategist, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) specialist at Adobe
Nico Tortorella (Walking Dead, AMC), Andy Vallentine (Filmmaker, The Mattachine Family), Arnold Wayne Jones (Jounalist, Film Critic)
Jayzen Patria- Lead with Your Brand Keynote
Best Drama: The Mattachine Family, Actor Nico Tortorella (Walking Dead) & Director Andy Vallentine
Filmmaker: Apollo Bakopoulos & Actors Dimitris Fritzelas & Nick Atkinson— Winner of Best Foreign Film: Aligned
Antoni Porowski (Emmy Award-Winning Show, Queer Eye)
Dyllón Burnside (Emmy Award-Winning Show, POSE) with TV Personality/Journalist Shane Allen
The Real Housewives of Dallas Star, LeeAnne Locken & Fashion Corespondent Steve Kemble
Antoni Porowski (Netflix’s Emmy Award-Winning Show Queer Eye) Antoni in the Kitchen, Cookbook Signing
Media Lodge with Dr. Carlton, M.D. (Gastrointestinal Physician, Consultant to White House & CDC) & Jerry Houston (PRIDE Radio/iHeart Radio)
Unleashed LGBTQ+ Founder/CEO, Wesley Smoot with Dallas Deputy Mayor, Carolyn King Arnold— Ribbon Cutting
Black Tie Dinner: 40 years of Impact Panel
Indya Moore (Emmy Award-Winning Show, POSE) with mother Gloria Feliciano
DEI Consultant, Speaker, & Author of Empowering Differences, Ashley Brundage
Breakout Conversations with Unleashed LGBTQ+ Founder/CEO, Wesley Smoot
HRC (Human Rights Campaign) with Dyllón Burnside (Emmy Award-Winning Show, POSE)
LaMecia Butler (Program Manager for Meta Global Supplier Diversity), Abby Stason (Author of Evolution Revolution: Conscious Leadership In An Information Age), Graham Nolan (Co-Founder, Do the Werq), Logan Wick, MBA (Founder of OutBranding Promos)
Raising Capital Panel with Chasing Rainbows & START OUT at Virgin Hotel
HRC Activation
Unleashed LGBTQ+ 2023 Film Festival