Sean Gold
St. Louis , MO
Agency: Collective Speakers
Agent: Sean Lawton
Sean Gold is a young, black, gay man with a disability, his desire is to enlighten, inform and support others in his hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, and beyond. He is an advocate for people with disabilities, an author, a public speaker, and has one Microsoft certification for web design. In 2020, Sean was elected as president of the disability-owned nonprofit organization, Coalition in Truth and Independence. In 2021, he published his debut book, “Pure Love, Or Is It?” In 2023, Gold became a media director of FestAbility. He considers his faith, family, and friends the most important things in his life. His physical disability is Cerebral Palsy, and he has had a Tracheostomy Breathing Tube since he was only one and a half years old. Even though he’s nonverbal, it doesn’t get in the way of his love of creative writing, and storytelling.
Topics:
• Online Accessibility
• Intersectionality of Disabilities
• Ableism
• Disability History and Pride
• Disability Inclusion and Accommodations
• Disability in Politics
Fee: Depends on what is requested
Expense Reimbursement: negotiable