Madison Young

Madison Young is a performance artist, author, feminist filmmaker and sex educator. Young speaks frequently on the topics of feminism, sexuality, and motherhood at colleges, universities and conferences such as the University of California in Berkeley, Northwestern University, Reed College, the University of Toronto, Yale University and Hampshire College.

Young has curated over 400 performance art and visual art exhibitions through out the country in the past decade including exhibitions at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Highways Theater in Santa Monica, The Body Archive in New York City and Femina Potens Art Gallery in which Young served as the Artistic Director for 12 years.

Young has exhibited Internationally with her performance art, video art installations, and photography. She has been featured for her expertise in sex-positive culture in numerous documentaries,television and media outlets such as Bravo, the Huffington Post, the New York Times, Glamour Magazine, Elle Magazine, Bitch Magazine, BBC, ABC TV, Fusion TV, Viceland, and HBO and is feature writer for Playboy Magazine,Vice, Bustle, Romper, Glamour, and Cosmopolitan Magazine.

Her memoir, Daddy (Rare Bird/Barnacle Books), was published in February 2014 followed by the publication of The Ultimate Guide to Sex through Pregnancy and Motherhood(Cleis Press – July 2016) .

Young is currently working on a documentary that explores women’s birth experiences entitled “Out of the Hospital: Into Our Bodies” and touring internationally with her one woman show “Reveal All Fear Nothing” which completed it’s Off Broadway run in June of 2018.

Young is available in partnership with Collective Speakers.