If you’re looking for actionable advice to make your professional space more LGBT+ inclusive, don’t miss this talk—the speaker LITERALLY wrote the book on it. In this Q&A session, Dr. Kryss Shane, America’s go-to leading LGBT+ inclusion expert will answer allllll your questions about LGBT+ workplace inclusion and how it’s done. Bring your questions, get some answers!
Bridget Finkeldey
Dr. Kryss Shane, LSW, LMSW (she/her) has been featured as America’s go-to Leading LGBT+ Expert in The New York Times, ABC News, Yahoo!, and CNN. She is a cast member of TLC's "I Am Jazz." Her writing has appeared in the Journal of Nonprofit Education and Leadership, Huffington Post, International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership, The New Social Worker Magazine, and many more.
She is the author of 3 books: "The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion," "Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace: The Practical Resource Guide for Business Leaders," and "Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive University: A Practical Resource Guide for Faculty and Administrators." For more: ThisIsKryss.com. IG: @ThisIsKryss
Sanmaya Mohanty
Maryella Marie [she/her] is a renaissance womxn and social impact multimedia producer who has spent a decade working with diverse technologists, independent artists, and divergent innovators across the globe to deepen their audiences’ emotional intelligence.
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