\"I believe that when something bothers you, either do something about it or get over it. And I couldn't manage to get myself over it. So that only left me one choice.\" - Dr. Kryss Shane on why she became an LGBTQ+ ally and advocate.
In today's episode, we are joined by LGBTQ+ expert and cast member of TLC's \"I Am Jazz,\" Dr. Kryss Shane. Dr. Kryss is an Educator and Consultant and the Author of \"Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace,\" \"The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion,\" \"Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive University,\" and \"The Medical Professional's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion.\"
Throughout our conversation, Dr. Kryss talks about becoming an LGBTQ+ leading expert, the exhausting yet gratifying job of writing four books in four years, what people are saying about her recommendations for inclusion, and what it has been like to have her books banned. She shared some behind-the-scenes moments from \"I Am Jazz\" that showcase Jazz and her family's admirable human qualities.
In addition, Dr. Kryss talks about her relationship with the Jennings family before the show aired, provides helpful advice for parents of LGBTQ+ kids, explains how she deals with online hate, and so much more.
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