Dan Savage
LGBT rights activist and journalist
Born
October 7th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An American journalist and television producer focused on LGBT rights. Founded the Savage Love advice column, providing insights on sexuality and relationships. Engaged in activism efforts supporting the LGBT community, including anti-bullying initiatives. Produced and appeared in various media projects addressing sexual health and relationship issues, contributing to public discourse on these topics.
Founded the Savage Love advice column
Produced the television show 'Savage U'
Advocated for marriage equality
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