Cathy La Torre (Avvocathy) The main speaker at the Thrive+ Festival 2025

Avvocata, Speaker, Consultant and CEO and Co-Founder of WildSide Legal Company Tra Avvocate Already at the age of 9, she knew that she wanted to be a lawyer and today she is known as AvvoCathy. As an activist of the LGBTQIA movement, she has led numerous initiatives against inequality and injustice and is the first non-trans person to lead the MIT (Trans Identity Movement) in Europe and the European Center for the Study of Discrimination (CESD) and GayLex.

Today, she works on ESG projects and teaches in companies, public institutions and universities. She holds lectures on equality and rights. She has published several books and podcasts and has been multiple awards, including as the best pro bono lawyer in Europe's.