Yvonne Villarreal, Moderator

Los Angeles Times Ideas Exchange presents Tan France – Star of Netflix Emmy-winning hit show Queer Eye and creative mind behind successful brands including Kingdom & State and Rachel Parcell, Inc – for a timely conversation on his own experiences as an LQBTQ social activist, actor, and author. Tan will discuss the issues of today in a live, no-holds-barred conversation about inclusion, community, and progress designed to empower the new generation.

The conversation will also examine the core themes of his first book, personal acceptance, social justice and cultural biases. TAN FRANCE: NATURALLY TAN is a heartfelt, funny, touching memoir that tells his origin story for the first time.