Miss Major’s availability is limited during 2021, and she is currently not able to travel to events in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you’re interested in booking Miss Major for an online speaking engagement, please email her scheduling assistant with information about your event.
Upcoming events
- 10/9/2021: The Women’s Project Arkansas 30th Anniversary
Miss Major’s social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) often has up-to-date event information.
Select past appearances
2017-2021
- New York City Village AIDS Memorial #SAYTHEIRNAMES Campaign (2021)
- Abolition is a Spatial Practice: A Conversation with Miss Major and Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs, at the Center for Imagination in the Borderlands annual convening (Arizona State University, 2021)
- Trans Revolution Speaker Series, with Edxie Betts (UC Santa Barbara, 2019)
- “When the Dust Settles,” a chorale composition by the Palo Alto Women’s Choir (Palo Alto, CA, 2020)
- 2020 Black National Convention’s Black August Panel Series
- Lady Gaga/Marsha P. Johnson Institute Virtual Voices Campaign (2020)
- Legacies Inherited: Miss Major and Tourmaline (New York Public Library’s Thinking Out Loud Series, 2019)
- House of GG’s First Southern Leadership Retreats (Hot Springs, Arkansas, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, 2019)
- Trap Door: In Conversation with CeCe McDonald and Eric A. Stanley (UC Berkeley, 2019)
- Study of Women & Gender Speaker Series, with Jennifer DeClue and Dean Spade (Smith College, 2018)
- First All-Women’s Panel at the Formerly Incarcerated People and Families Movement (FICPFM) Conference (Orlando, 2018)
- Columbus Community Pride: Back to Our Roots (Columbus, Ohio, 2018)
- New Orleans Black Trans Pride with BreakOUT! New Orleans (2018)
- Trap Door Book Launch at The New Museum (New York City, 2018)
2016
September
- 15: Horizons Foundation QSeries (San Francisco)
August
- 4: National Lawyers Guild Queer and Trans Liberation Leaders Event (New York City)
July
- 10-15: Desiree Alliance National Conference (New Orleans)
June
- 4: InsideOut Film Festival (Toronto)
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9: Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center Event at San Jose State University
- 24: San Francisco Trans March
May
- 12: Translations Film Festival Opening Night (Seattle)
- 13: Our Family Coalition Awards (San Francisco)
April
- 8-10: Pennsylvania Youth Action Conference (Philadelphia)
- 16-17: Portland State University Queer Students of Color Conference (Portland, OR)
- 28: University of Southern California Queer and Ally Student Assembly (Los Angeles)
March
- 19: Prisoners’ Justice Film Festival (London, ON)
- 20: GABRIELA USA 3rd National Congress (San Francisco)
2015
- California Institute of Integral Studies (San Francisco, CA): “From Stonewall to Trans Tipping Point: Miss Major in Conversation”
- Hibernian Hall (Boston, MA): A Decade of Black & Pink
- Washington University (St. Louis, MO): Trans Awareness Week
2014
- ONE Archive at University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA): “Futures of Abolition: Trans and Queer Resistance Against the Prison Industrial Complex”
- UC San Diego (San Diego, CA): LGBT Center Transgender Symposium
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