Deborah Frances-White

“Amnesty ignites us to stand together with those striving to enjoy the human rights we are all born with. It reminds us that every human life is equally valuable and that the human experience is lived millions of different ways.”
— Deborah Frances-White

Deborah Frances-White is an award-winning writer and comedian, best known for her hit podcast THE GUILTY FEMINIST. The show has been recorded live around the world at venues including The Royal Albert Hall, The London Palladium, The Sydney Opera House and The Wellington Arena with over 200 million downloads. Her book, THE GUILTY FEMINIST is a Sunday Times Best Seller. Her BBC Radio 4 show, DEBORAH FRANCES-WHITE ROLLS THE DICE, won The Writers’ Guild Award for Best Radio Comedy. She wrote the independent feature film, SAY MY NAME and her next movie, THE WISHBOARD, is in pre-production with Redwave Films. She is also currently writing the animated feature film, BAD FAIRIES, for Warner Brothers, with Locksmith Animation. 

Deborah is prolific in championing gender justice work, and her role as an ambassador spans from hosting events to co-creating digital content and speaking on panels. She has worked closely with Amnesty on events such as the Women Making History Festival (2018), Guilty Feminist Secret Policeman's Podcast (2018) and Secret Policeman’s Tour (2019), and she regularly spotlights Amnesty campaigns and guests on her Guilty Feminist podcast, such as Road to Guilead (2025) and live recording at Amnesty’s Amplify Festival (2025).

Amnesty Ambassadors are made up of profile individuals from a broad range of disciplines. Using their profile and networks our Ambassador’s allow us to educate, amplify and inspire more and more people to join the fight for human rights.