TEDxDonauinsel Salon

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• 321Maxx

  Max, besser bekannt als 321Maxx, ist Content Creator und erklärt seiner Community die Welt aus einer queeren Perspektive. Mit über 100.000 Follower verbindet er Popkultur, Politik, aktuelle Ereignisse und queere Geschichte auf verständliche, unterhaltsame und informative Weise – und macht komplexe Themen in kurzen Videos für ein breites Publikum zugänglich.

• Felix Lattacher

  Student, Soldier and Athlete

  I am a Business & Economics student with a strong focus on international affairs, global governance and sustainability. As an officer cadet in the Austrian Army, engaged political citizen and tennis board representative, I seek to strengthen the moral and civic bonds that increasingly divide us. I aspire to pursue a career in the fields of international relations and public policy.

• Fränz Fink

  Sex educator, Trainer, Coach

  Fränz is a Vienna-based sex educator, coach, and martial arts trainer whose work combines reflective exercises and embodied practices with a queer-feminist perspective. They have dedicated their life to creating spaces where people can feel free and authentic, supporting them in navigating challenges that can feel too difficult to face alone. Through fränz.space, Fränz offers workshops and one-on-one sessions that help people reconnect with themselves and others, set boundaries, and recognize their own strength—grounded in the belief that everyone deserves to grow and belong.

• Horseontherunway

  Horseontherunway is a dancer who enjoys all things Vogue and kpop. In their personal time they like to enjoy a variety of video games and dvelve into fantasy worlds.

• Iris Muche

  Psychosocial Councellor, Trainer, Author

  Iris Muche is a psychosocial counsellor, trainer, and author. In 2021, she launched the blog "Die Max Mustermann" to inspire people to stop living their lives as placeholders waiting for something to happen, but rather to live self-determined lives guided by their own values. True to the motto: because your normal matters too!

• LeosDances

  LeosDances is a viennese dancer and choreographer mainly in the styles such as Commercial, Voguing, Waacking and Heels but who always seeks to try new styles. Leo loves to tell stories and create memorable moments with the art of movement! His creative visions combine confident power with elegant sensuality, breaking gender stereotypes and inspiring others to be truly themselves!

• Macksimal Max Philipp

  DEI Consultant und Activist

  Macksimal Brückenbauer: No more division—here, we’re building genuine connections that run deep. In Safer Spaces. For growth that makes an impact—toward the world’s largest diversity network.

• Matthias Gaeta

  Content Creator

  Matthias openly and candidly shares his life as a gay, plus-size man on social media. With a blend of entertainment and depth, he takes his community along on his journey toward greater body acceptance, mental health, and mindful masculinity. He aims to make the social media world—which is shaped by beauty ideals—more diverse and to increase visibility.

• NEE-SHA Music

  Musician and Teacher

  NEE-SHA is a Vienna-based artist blending neo-soul, hip-hop and bass-driven beats. Raised in the home studio of her father Big Baffolo, she developed a unique sound early on - combining dreamy soundscapes, soulful melodies and sharp rap passages. Her music is atmospheric, emotional and powerful. To drift into and feel deeply.

• neue wut

  Queer feminist artist, writer, workshop facilitator & systemic coach

  neue wut (they/none) is queer multidisciplinary artist and systemic coach based in Vienna. Their work moves between music, writing, drawing and collage. Treating the “I” as a research object, neue wut approaches questions of the body, trauma and sexuality as deeply political. Currently, their main focus is writing an autobiography about the banality of surviving sexualized violence.

• S'celo Chris Njapha

  Chris is a South African cellist, singer, content-creator and creative. Although his education is majorly based in Western classical music, he often loves challenging and breaking boundaries and exploring new artistic possibilities!

• Sebastian Humi

  Head of BD and Digital Marketing & Stand Up Comedian

  I am arabian catholic and gay and grew up in a worl where none of these 3 seem to fit to each other at all. I want to show that we come in all colours and all facettes and that we are aiming to find our space within the comunity.