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Join me for an enlightening lecture on allyship and fostering our communities. I will be illustrating how individuals can bring about change and education during opposition. Discover how to be a supportive ally in both your workplace and community, while recognizing and dismantling biases and discrimination. This discussion focuses on transcending hatred and embracing comprehension, diversity, and inclusivity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. Through captivating narratives, storytelling, and an interactive PowerPoint, you’ll learn how to navigate differences to foster a positive atmosphere at work and in your community. The session also addresses diversity, inclusivity, and proper pronoun usage. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to empower yourself to instigate personal, professional, and community changes.
This lecture offers a heartfelt and inspiring exploration of Greg’s life. It combines humor with poignant & personal stories that will tug at your heartstrings, leaving your audience inspired long after the lecture ends. From growing up in a small town as an adopted child and facing body shaming, bigotry, and LGBTQ+ hate, to navigating loss and consistently overcoming challenges, Greg’s journey is one of resilience and perseverance. His narrative of self-discovery, empowerment, and the celebration of identity as an openly queer man, along with his commitment to honoring his legacy, makes this lecture an excellent option for keynotes, motivational speeches, and inspirational events.
Join me for a compelling and enlightening multimedia lecture addressing hate and bigotry in various aspects of our society – from our communities and schools to workplaces and the online realm.
I will present a framework for instigating positive change to combat hate, bigotry, and bias, highlighting the importance of every individual in our interconnected global community.
The event will also feature a discussion on the Pulse Night Club shooting and a short film: “2:02 A.M.”, directed and edited by Greg. Let’s take proactive steps toward healing, educating, and fostering inclusivity. Our shared history is invaluable, and your audience will carry the insights from this presentation long into the future.
In today’s world, community, acceptance, and inclusion hold greater significance than ever before. Make sure not to miss this impactful lecture.
Greg R. Baird has a wonderful journey encompassing 31 years of experience as a lecturer, educator, content creator and LGBTQ+ civil rights advocate.
He brings a blend of heart, humor, and passion to his engaging and inspiring speeches. Booking, Greg is educational and inspiring for your next event. Greg addresses diverse audiences on themes such as allyship, community, belonging, community, and discovering your legacy, making him a powerful voice for the LGBTQIA+ community.
His message resonates with all listeners, leaving them motivated and involved throughout his presentations. His distinctive storytelling, sensitivity, and enthusiasm illuminate the path to becoming a positive force in your community, promoting empathetic leadership and demonstrating how one person can effect change in their own life and the lives of others. Greg’s talks educate audiences on the significance of being allies and mentors in our communities.
Notably, Greg R. Baird served as the Executive Producer of a documentary on the tragic hate crime against University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard, a topic he frequently discusses. He also produced and edited a personal short film named “2:02 AM,” recounting his experiences during multiple visits to Pulse Nightclub while filming, shedding light on the Pulse Nightclub shooting.
This film has been viewed globally, virtually, and during his lecture series on Erasing Hate and Bigotry. In 2018, Greg delivered the keynote address at Aetna Insurance’s Signature Pride Event in Hartford, Connecticut.
He is featured in the documentary “Fish Out of Water,” exploring LGBTQ+ themes in the Bible. Greg R. Baird’s contributions can be found in Dr. Ruth Westheimer’s book “A Guide to College Life,” Liliane Colburn’s book “The Green Room: A Mother’s Truth,” and the LGBTQ-focused books “Tell Me About It 2” and “Tell Me About It 3” by St Sukie de la Croix and Owen Keehnen.
In January 2020, Greg Baird gave a compelling keynote speech at the Rotary World Peace Conference in Ontario, CA, aiming to foster enduring change, acceptance, and peace for LGBTQ+ communities worldwide. Currently, Greg is writing a powerful memoir sharing stories from his life, chronicling his childhood, career, and interesting life history.
As a content creator on various social media platforms with a dedicated following, Greg’s impactful programs offer new perspectives on allyship, anti-hate initiatives, connection, and building inclusive communities for LGBTQ+ individuals, allies, workplaces, schools, and communities.
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