Precious Brady-Davis '13, Theatre and Liberal Education alum and former assistant director of diversity recruitment initiatives at Columbia, published her first memoir, I Have Always Been Me, on July 1.

Prominent trans advocate and Columbia College Chicago alum Precious Brady-Davis ’13, is featured in this week’s episode of Tricia Hoffman’s Claim It! podcast.

Brady-Davis, who graduated with an Interdisciplinary BA in Theatre and Liberal Education, recently published her frist memoir, I Have Always Been Me.

The podcast episode discusses her life journey from being a gender non-conforming child growing up in Omaha and all the divine moments that got her to where she is today.

Precious is an award-winning diversity advocate, communications professional, and public speaker. She served for three years as the assistant director of diversity recruitment initiatives at Columbia College Chicago implementing the campus-wide diversity initiative and providing leadership and oversight of national diversity recruitment and inclusion policy initiatives. She also served as the youth outreach coordinator at Center on Halsted, the largest LGBTQ community center in the Midwest.

Find show notes from the podcast here yourjoyologist.com/podcast-precious-brady-davis.

To find more from Precious and get her book visit www.preciousbradydavis.com and to order the book on Amazon, click here.

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