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Australia

  • Jason Ball, mental health advocacy with Young and Well CRC
  • Georgie Harman, Chief Executive Officer, Beyondblue (a mental health organization).
  • Lex Watson, activist with CAMP (Campaign Against Mental Persecution)
  • Jennifer Westacott, Chair of the Mental Health Council of Australia.

Canada

Great Britain

Ireland

  • Gavan Hennigan, mental health activist.
  • Gearoid Towey, Founder of Crossing the Line Sport - an organisation dedicated to athlete mental health.

Somalia

  • Diriye Osman, writer who explores mental health in his work.

United States

  • Michael Angelakos, founder of the mental health advocacy group 'The Wishart Group'.
  • Mary Barber, Co-editor, Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health
  • Robert Paul Cabaj, Medical Director of Mental Health Services, San Mateo, California
  • Laura Erickson-Schroth, Psychiatrist, NYU Medical Center
  • Scott Harms Rose, President, Institute for Clinical Social Work.
  • Pamela S. Hyde, US Department of Health and Human Services
  • Allison Ikley-Freeman, mental health counselor and therapist.
  • Rebecca Isaacs, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
  • Wilfred Labiosa, worked in state, national, and international projects that focused on mental health
  • John Richard Nichols, lobbied the American Psychiatric Association to remove homosexuality from their definition of mental illness.
  • Ron Schlittler, Program Coordinator, American Psychological Association’s Office on Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity.
  • Andrew Solomon, Special Advisor on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Mental Health at the Yale School of Psychiatry