Tiq Milan

Tiq Milan
BornJuly 14
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
OccupationWriter • public speaker • activist
EmployerGLAAD
Known forLGBTQ activism
SpouseKim Katrin Milan (m. 2014; div. 2019)
PartnerJodie Patterson (2019-present)
Websitetiqmilan.com

Tiq Milan (born July 14 in Buffalo, New York) is an American writer, public speaker, activist, and strategic media consultant. He is currently a national spokesperson for GLAAD and the former senior media strategist of national news at GLAAD.[1] Prior to his current roles, he was a mentor and teacher at the Hetrick-Martin Institute, an LGBTQ youth nonprofit organization in NYC. His advocacy, LGBTQ activism, and journalism has been recognized nationally.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ GLAAD Staff, Tiq Milan.
  2. ^ Kellee Terrell, Health Hero: Amplifying the Voices of Black LGBT Youth, October 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Training cops to help transgender crime victims". america.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  4. ^ "WATCH: Being Black & Transgender". Black Enterprise. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  5. ^ Audrey Cash, Worshipping Each Other: Public Possibility Models of Black Queer Love, May 13, 2014.
  6. ^ Senah, Jorteh. "Profile: Tiq Milan, Transgendered "IKON" – COLLIDE". Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  7. ^ "SRLP's Reina Gossett talks trans people in the media with Laverne Cox, Kye Allums and Tiq Milan". SRLP (Sylvia Rivera Law Project). 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2024-01-14.