LIVE with Sarah Kate Ellis, President and CEO of GLAAD: “Storytelling is a bridge-builder” – on how media can help create change across communities.

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English - March 27, 2019 01:30 - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
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Sarah Kate Ellis started her career in the magazine industry, where she helped launch and revitalize major media brands at outlets like InStyle, Vogue, and New York Magazine. Now, she’s the President and CEO of GLAAD. Translation: she’s an expert at using storytelling to shape coverage of the LGBTQ community in media and entertainment. On this episode, recorded live in HBO’s Inspiration Room in NYC, Sarah Kate talks to us about the challenges of leading an activist organization, the GLAAD Media Awards, and writing a book about the time she and her wife were pregnant at the same time.