Michelle Hope is a dedicated Sexologist, educator, and activist with a Master’s degree in Human Development and extensive post-graduate training in sexuality. As a veteran speaker, Michelle has over 15 years of experience delivering impactful, informative lectures and training across the nation. She believes as though her work, in marginalized urban communities, has provided her with deep insight and comprehension of the holistic implications of sexuality on one’s life.She is the Founder of Mixed Moxie a social impact firm focusing on the advancement of Reproductive Justice and sexual health equity for all people; regardless of gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious beliefs, or socioeconomic status. The firm works to achieve this goal by developing creative educational content, facilitating organizational diversity and inclusion training, and providing individual and couples coaching that ignites healthy dialogue around sexuality issues that leads to more joy, healthier relationships, and healing. Mixed Moxie believes that all people have the right to access accurate, quality education and access to care when it comes to sexual health.She had dedicated her career to understanding and communicating to the masses the complex intersections of various social identities: race, class, gender, and sexual orientation, through a Social Justice Lens. She has taken deliberate actions in exploring and developing a unique language to speak to communities of color. Michelle feels that her experience building community coalitions and activism within marginalized urban communities has shaped her perspectives on social change. Her passion and commitment to the work have provided her with a unique style that has the ability to captivate and educate across various populations; with a proven track record of mobilizing people through coalition building to create positive change at the grassroots level.
