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Karamo Brown is a three-time Emmy Winner, reality television star, author, and activist. He made his television debut on MTV’s The Real World in 2004 as the first openly gay African American in the history of reality television. Today, Karamo is widely known as the Culture Expert on Netflix’s Emmy-winning series Queer Eye, using his experience as a social worker to help him make over the hearts and minds of the show’s participants. Karamo is an active member of the Never Again MSD gun-control movement and the recipient of the 2018 Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award. His children’s book, I Am Perfectly Designed, co-authored with his son Jason, is an empowering ode to modern families, celebrating loving who you are, exactly as you are.

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