Lindsey Deaton is a professional conductor, guitarist, singer, and speaker and a fierce transgender and LGBTIQ+ youth advocate. She is one of the world’s leading experts on the transgender singing voice, and is widely recognized as a leader in building the global trans choral movement. She has spoken and written extensively on how to create a safer choral space for trans and gender non-conforming singers, and has guest conducted the San Francisco Ballet, the Louisville Orchestra, the Spokane Symphony, The Winston-Salem Symphony, the Youngstown Symphony and Chorus, the Schenectady Symphony and numerous orchestras at the Aspen Music Festival, among others. She served as Contemporary Music Director at the Cathedral St. Peter in Chains, Cincinnati, Ohio from 2003 until recently, and now resides in southern California.

Lindsey is married to Joan her wife of 40 years, has two daughters Mary and Joci, and hikes regularly with Joan.

is a Southern California raised musician, audio/video engineer & digital specialist. She studied at the New England Institute of Art and the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences. She is certified on numerous softwears and gears, such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Reason, and L-Acoustics KUDO and Soundvision. During her time working in studios, radio, and freelancing, she has had the pleasure of recording and filming a wide variety of talent, such as the Jonas Brothers, Lil’ Wayne, Christian Slater, Ed Asner, Olivia Newton-John, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Bob Costas, and numerous others. She is obsessed with hockey, music, film, Star Wars, video games, and Nintendo Amiibos.