Speaker Series: Alicia Roth Weigel

Alicia is a Forbes and New York Times published change agent, working to improve the political and social landscape for marginalized populations in the South and around the world. As a partner for the Pride Fund, Alicia raises and invests capital to grow LGBTQIA-led companies. As a Human Rights Commissioner for the City of Austin, she has contributed to legislation to reduce sexual assault and human trafficking, mandate paid sick leave and abortion funding, and target other social determinants of health. As an advocate for the rights of intersex people, she was awarded the Ceci Gratias Guardian Award by the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce in 2019. Her work was featured in the film “Every Body” directed by Julie Cohen (of the RBG documentary) and in her book, “Inverse Cowgirl,” published by Harper Collins in 2023.