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Riyadh Khalaf

Inspire acceptance and understanding within your team with Riyadh Khalaf, speaker, content creator and LGBTQ+ advocate.
Riyadh Khalaf, Speaker | Content Creator, Advocate
Riyadh Khalaf

Riyadh Khalaf

Dublin, Ireland

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£2k–5k

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Riyadh Khalaf's biography

At a glance

  • YouTube content creator on social issues
  • Advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
  • Television presenter on diversity topics
Riyadh Khalaf is a prominent content creator and television presenter known for his advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. He gained recognition through his YouTube channel, where he shares personal stories and discussions on social issues. Born in Iraq and raised in Ireland, Riyadh faced challenges related to his identity and sexuality, which shaped his mission to create a more inclusive environment. He has collaborated with various brands and organisations to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ issues and has participated in campaigns promoting acceptance. In addition to his online work, he has appeared on television, contributing to programmes that highlight social issues and diversity. Riyadh continues to inspire and educate, encouraging open conversations about identity and acceptance, making him a significant figure in contemporary LGBTQ+ discussions.

Why we recommend booking Riyadh

Book Riyadh Khalaf to inspire your team with his powerful advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and personal stories. His engaging presence fosters open dialogue, promotes inclusivity, and encourages understanding, making him an invaluable speaker for any organisation seeking to embrace diversity.

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Email riyadh.khalaf@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Riyadh's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
What is Riyadh Khalaf's speaking style like?
Riyadh delivers with warmth and authenticity, fostering open conversations about identity and acceptance. His engaging style inspires audiences to embrace diversity and promotes a more inclusive environment.
What topics does Riyadh Khalaf specialise in?
Riyadh Khalaf specialises in discussing content creation, LGBTQ+ advocacy, television presenting and more.
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