Tracy DeTomasi
Tracy DeTomasi
Gender Violence Prevention Practitioner
Chicago, Illinois
TOPICS
Mental Health
Gender
Health
Tracy DeTomasi is a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience addressing gender-based violence. Throughout her career, she has served as a therapist for adolescent sex offenders, directed a domestic violence shelter, led national and international campaigns to engage men in ending violence against women, and spearheaded global movements to raise awareness around gender-based violence. Tracy now serves as the CEO of Callisto, a national nonprofit leveraging cutting-edge encrypted technology to empower survivors of sexual violence. Callisto’s platform enables survivors to confidentially identify others harmed by the same perpetrator—without requiring public disclosure.
A respected voice in the field, Tracy has been featured on CNN, NPR, and Univision, and is a sought-after speaker on issues of gender-based violence, survivor empowerment, and technology for social good. She has delivered talks to audiences of up to 1,300 people in diverse settings including universities, military bases, and national conferences, consistently bridging lived experience, professional expertise, and systemic change.
SPEAKING TOPICS INCLUDE:
Sexual Assault 101
Consent Education
Engaging Men in Sexual Assault Prevention
Trauma-Informed Care
Tracy is so authentic and has an incredible way of bringing people in to discuss difficult and often uncomfortable subject matter — both raising awareness and helping others see how they can be a part of the change.
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