Dan Savage is an author, a sex-advice columnist, a podcaster, a pundit, and a public speaker. Savage Love, Dan’s sex-advice column, first appeared in the The Stranger, Seattle’s alternative weekly, in 1991. The column is now syndicated to more than 50 papers across the United States and Canada. Dan has also published six books.
In 2010 Dan and his husband Terry Miller founded the It Gets Better Project. The IGBP has gathered tens of thousands of videos from people all over the world offering hope to LGBT kids. In 2012, the It Gets Better Project was awarded an Emmy.
Dan is a regular contributor to public radio’s This American Life. He is a also a frequent guest of Stephen Colbert, Bill Maher, and other late night television programs. In 2006 Dan launched the Savage Lovecast, a weekly, call-in advice podcast.