Public Speaking

Yolo is a highly sought after national speaker. His topic areas include:

  • Black Masculinities’
  • Wellness & Spirituality
  • Gay Men’s Sexism

His workshops include:

  • Diva Worship & Barbie Doll Desires?:Looking Into Homophobia and the Root of Gay Men’s Sexism.”  Description: What are the unique ways that gay men embody and enact sexism? How is misogyny and male privilege showing up in LGBTQ communities? This workshop is an interactive exploration into the sexism of gay men, pulling apart assumptions of who the “gay man” is and addressing assumptions of just what sexism looks like. (Presentation, including time for dialogue and activities, is two hours.)

Yolo  has delivered speeches, keynote presentations at numerous venues including:

  • Vanderbilt University
  • University of Illinois Champagne-Urbana
  • The Texas Council on Family Violence 
  • Fordham University
  • Northern Illinois University 
  • The National HIV Prevention Conference  
  • The Southeastern Students Against Sweatshops Conference

If you are interested in requesting Yolo as speaker for your event or conference, please contact us at Management@yoloakili.com

To see a list of Yolo’s Most recent events along with the titles, click here.