Maria Aparo is a queer feminist, multidisciplinary artist, producer, former sex worker, activist, and mother. Renowned for her groundbreaking projects that defy expectations, Maria fearlessly blurs the line between art and life while challenging societal norms. With a decade of experience in producing and theater management, Maria brings a wealth of expertise to Bechdel Project.  www.mariaaparo.com

Lucy is a creative chameleon, working internationally as a theatremaker, performer, producer, and teaching artist. She shapeshifts between stages, studios, classrooms and public spaces sharing her love of stagecraft and movement with professionals and amateurs. A passionate connector and instigator, she is deeply committed to nurturing, expanding, and linking independent theatre scenes across borders. www.LucyFlournoy.com 

Jens is an award-winning artist, activist, and co-founder of Bechdel Project who focuses on devised and ensemble-built work across multiple mediums. When not busy in Brooklyn, he enjoys teaching movement and playmaking at universities across the country. www.jensrasmussen.info