About me
Cheyenne Tyler Jacobs is a writer and filmmaker from NJ who started breaking ground as @shewillspeak on Instagram. In 2018, Cheyenne released her own poetry book, “The Tragic Type of Beautiful,” and curated three poetry anthologies that gathered hundreds of international submissions.
As a survivor of sexual assault, Cheyenne has been open with both her story and healing journey and uses herself to inspire and educate on change. She has been able to conduct workshops, keynotes, panels, and round table discussions.
Cheyenne has been featured on numerous platforms such as MeTOO, Girl Boss, Army of Survivors, Black Love Page, and End Rape On Campus. In 2019, she founded the She Will Speak Series, created to work towards gender equity through activism and art. Cheyenne was regarded as a social scholar by the GoTu and awarded the annual Crucial Point Award for her Transformational Educational Services.
She is a proud Board of Director Member for We Are HER and SafeBAE.
