DEI and LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Trainer, Photographer, Advocate, Writer, and all around awesome human.
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With an immense focus on empowering and uplifting marginalized communities; photographer, digital artist, educator, public speaker, and writer; Mx. Vincent-Natasha Gay (they/she; NV for short) draws inspiration through their life experiences as a transgender individual. Their work explores topics of the human condition bolstered by the words and lived experiences of NV’s subjects. With intent on treasuring individualistic self-expression, NV exposes the raw wounds of prejudice and abuse, while advocating for the inherent beauty in being human. NV’s artistic work can be found via their website www.vincent-natasha.com. They have been a contributing writer to various periodicals such as The Buckeye Flame, Ohio Capital Journal, 614 Magazine, and Columbus Underground. They graduated from Ashland University with a bachelors of science in education and from the University of Concordia Irvine with a masters of arts in coaching and athletic administration. They serve on the board of directors for the nonprofit organizations LOVEboldly and Trans USA National Pageantry. Currently, NV lives with their wife in Columbus, Ohio, along with their two dogs and a cat. They enjoy traveling and spending time in nature; along with exploring unique places within their community.
They have created a large advocacy message and following through social media; where they look to promote and give a voice to others, while bringing awareness and education to all. Currently, they have been hard at work on an advocacy and awareness campaign entitled, This is Trans. This project is set to change the narrative surrounding the transgender community and the definition of validity. Click here to learn more on this project and how to become involved.
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