Michelle Emson is an accomplished public speaker, devout technologist, committed human rights activist, documentary filmmaker, LGBTI advocate and educator.

She has created innovative solutions in mobile computing (Psion), automotive electronics (Aston Martin, Jaguar, Ford), cloud computing (Trivaris, PV Labs, PictorVision), web system architecture and CMS (Psion Teklogix), and documentary filmmaking for human rights(Pride of Ukraine).

An openly ‘out’ transgender woman living in Southern Ontario, Canada, Michelle speaks on a variety of LGBT, Human Rights, transgender, and mental health related issues to audiences of all ages, genders, occupations, and beliefs.

In addition to her speaking engagements, Michelle is an accomplished documentary filmmaker having recently completed "Pride of Ukraine" for KyivPride Canada which premiered at the Embassy of Canada, Ukraine in March of 2015. Committed to the concept that each and every one us can live a fulfilling and meaningful life if we only come to accept our own uniqueness, and hence the uniqueness of others.

Michelle is a qualified Electronics Engineer, I.T. Executive, professional photographer, video producer, and sound engineer.

Michelle is currently unfunded for her advocacy work; if you would like to support her efforts please dontate here.