Keynote Speaker
We are proud to present our keynote speaker for WROLC 2024: Pattie Gonia!
About Pattie
Pattie Gonia (she/they) is a critically acclaimed drag queen, environmentalist and advocate for inclusivity and diversity in the outdoors. Pattie is well known for their outdoor feats like climbing, skiing, surfing and hiking - all in drag. Pattie Gonia founded the Pattie Gonia Community which exists to uplift LGBTQIA+ people and allies in the outdoors through events, Pride festivals and outdoor programming. Together with her community, they鈥檝e fundraised over $1.5 million dollars for LGBTQIA+, BIPOC and environmental non-profits. She鈥檚 also the co-founder of the Outdoorist Oath - a non-profit that works for intersectional action for planet, inclusion and adventure. Recently, Pattie founded the Queer Outdoor and Environmental Job Board - a free tool queer individuals can use to get hired and therefore diversify the fields. Pattie鈥檚 drag itself is a personal journey of self identity, sustainability, and queering traditional masculine outdoor narratives to explore the natural world.
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