Avens O’Brien is a writer, speaker, and longtime voice in the liberty movement, known for her principled stance on individual freedom, personal sovereignty, and civil liberties. She serves on the board of Feminists for Liberty, where she advocates for a version of feminism rooted in voluntaryism and individualism.
She’s also a co-founder and partner at Shrum, a functional mushroom brand focused on natural wellness, mental clarity, and daily resilience—marrying her passion for entrepreneurship and self-empowerment with health-conscious innovation. Whether she's addressing civil liberties, mental health, or market-based solutions to modern challenges, Avens brings a thoughtful, values-driven approach to the stage.