Kryss Shane
American social work educator, consultant, author and public speaker
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Dr. Kryss Shane is an American LGBT+ expert, social work educator, consultant, author and public speaker[1] recognized as an LGBT+ expert by ABC News, CNN, Oprah Magazine, Rolling Stone, Reader's Digest and Playboy.[citation needed]
Kryss Shane | |
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| Born | March 15 |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University, Barry University, Western Governors University, University of the Cumberlands |
| Occupations | Social work educator and consultant |
| Years active | 1996-present |
| Known for | American LGBT+ expert, author, college professor, and public speaker |
| Notable work | Author of 4 banned books, Shane was named one of the world's 13 "Pride Inclusion Advocates" |
| Website | www |
Shane is the author of The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion, which has been praised as a "straightforward"[2] and resourceful guide, offering educators, administrators, and school support staff practical strategies to create an inclusive and supportive academic environment for LGBT+ individuals, addressing discrimination, promoting positive mental health, and advocating for social inclusion within educational institutions.[3]
Her second book Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace: The Practical Resource Guide for Business Leaders was chosen as one of five Amazon Australia's World Pride books. [4]
Shane was named one of the world's 13 "Pride Inclusion Advocates" by Pride Life Global Magazine[5]
Shane currently tours the world on the speaker's circuit while continuing to publish books. She also serves as a professor of social work and field liaison at Fordham University, Columbia University, and National Louis University.[6][7]
She is a cast member on I Am Jazz and has also made appearances in Freestyle Love Supreme and I Love the '80s 3-D.[8][9]
Bibliography
- The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion: A Practical Resource for K-12 Teachers, Administrators, and School Support Staff. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 2021. ISBN 978-0-367-67812-8.
- Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace: The Practical Resource Guide for Business Leaders. Routledge. 2021. ISBN 978-1-78775-108-8.
- Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive University: A Practical Resource Guide for Faculty and Administrators. Routledge. 2022. ISBN 978-1-032-18084-7.
- The Medical Professional's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion: Creating a Workplace Culture that Nurtures a Welcoming, Inclusive, and Affirming Environment. Productivity Press. 2023. ISBN 978-0-367-76511-8.