Andrea Zanin, a recent import from tres sexy Montreal, is an experienced speaker, educator and writer in the world of alternative sexuality. Find out more at www.sexgeek.wordpress.com.

Barbara Brown is a psychotherapist and craniosacral practitioner, whose work honors the body as central to healing and living fully. She is published in various anthologies and journals, and has written for CBC radio. Barbara is the initiator and editor of the book, My Breasts, My Choice: Journeys Through Surgery.

Carlyle Jansen is the founder of Good For Her. Since discovering orgasms in her late 20’s she has been an avid student, consumer, advocate and educator of human sexuality. She is also a proud mom of two!

Carrie Gray, ASLAN Leather owner and lifestyle player, brings a wealth of experience to workshops. With warm guidance and humour Carrie encourages participants to explore their desires.

Cha-Cha La Moor is trained in Latin, Swing and Ballroom dance and  some belly dance. Cha-Cha is also a historian (http://blackburlesquehistory.weebly.com) and is a member of the Toronto Burlesque & Vaudeville Alliance . She has taught dance and other workshops at GFH (under other names) for over seven years.

Cheri Michael, a workshop and event facilitator for nearly a decade, an Art Curator and Creatrix of “Night of Sirens” – showcasing the sensual empowered side of women through the arts.

Gill Kranias is a queer activist, adult educator, and mother of two. She has a diverse experience with and continues to explore yogic, tantric and alternative approaches to living and loving.

Jade has stripped and performed burlesque in Canada and Europe. She believes that loving your body is the first step in becoming an expert in the art of stripping and lap dancing.

Jessica Yee is the founder and director of the Native Youth Sexual Health Network whose work is nationally focused on sexual health initiatives, cultural empowerment, and anti-oppression education

Juno Stewart is a queer activist and sexual health educator, promoting (sexual) health and (sexual) creativity since 1993. He is also a certified yoga teacher.

Known for her straight talk infused with humor, Felice Shays provides personal sexual and BDSM education acorss the US, Canada, and internationally. Based in Brooklyn NY, Felice has presented at a plethora of events, groups and private functions for almost a decade and also produces sex and BDSM parties for women and trans people.

Karl Nielsen is a queer man who is often enchanted by fellows of all orientations and genders. He's actively created safe, sex-positive discussion spaces for youth but now focuses on non-youth who missed all the fun.

Karla Stewart is a vintage public health nurse committed to providing sexual health counseling and education that encourages and empowers people of all ages to create safe, satisfying sexual relationships.

Laura Furtado is the Owner and Artistic Director of Sensual Dance for Women. As an international Dancer, Instructor and Choreographer, she teaches women how to unleash their sexy within! www.laurafurtado.com.

Leah Burgess is a Spirituelle Diva with a delight for bridging the gap between the sacred and sexual while helping others uncover their own unique ways of healing, connection and freedom.

Lorraine Hewitt (aka CoCo La Crème) is a burlesque performer who delights in giving creative expression to her sizzling sensuality. She dances solo and with local darlings Skin Tight Outta Sight. Lorraine has taught hundreds of women across the Toronto area.

Marta Helliesen, Ph.D. is a European born former neuroscientist turned sex therapist. She has a private practice in New York City, and is known for her interdisciplinary approach to sexual problems.

Pala Copeland and Al Link, authors of Soul Sex: Tantra for Two, have been practicing Tantra since 1987, teaching since 1997. Media coverage includes: Wall Street Journal, Globe and Mail, Playboy Radio, and Sex File. www.tantra-sex.com

Patricia Marsh is a legend and icon in the Fetish world - partly because she has been at it so long, and partly because she raised the bar in the realm of professional BDSM by creating a spectacular, world-renowned Fantasy House celebrating her imagination, tempered by her keen aesthetic sense.

Broadcast therapist, Rebecca Rosenblat, aka Dr. Date, is not only the host of Between The Sheets, but is also a relationship and sexuality guru to millions. To learn more, visit www.drdate.com.

Sexuality has been a pilgrimage for Renee Pilgrim. A Good For Her girl, member of the Toronto Women's Bathhouse Committee, Toronto Beekeepers Co-op, and Acupuncture student; she's committed to healthy, sensual and sexual community living.

Suzanne Blackburn is a sex positive activist, author and retreat leader dedicated to vibrant living through the reunification of sexuality and spirituality. Suzanne’s training includes Process Leadership Training at Shalom Mountain and Body Electric School body work. Suzanne’s new book Reclaiming Eros: Sacred Whores and Healers, reflects her commitment to living a passionate and “cuntscious” life.

Tara McKee has a passion for G-Spots and sexual education in all forms. She has been teaching sexuality workshops for several years and is now a practicing student psychotherapist. She has a special interest in transforming conventional messages and education into sex-positive, body-positive, inclusive messages that provide individuals with an enhanced sense of self. www.taramckee.com.

Veena Gokhale is Indo-Canadian and developed this workshop as a tribute to the sensuous, in art and life. You can visit her website at http://www.veenago.com