Dan Savage

About Dan Savage

Author, journalist, and radio personality located in Seattle who founded the It Gets Better Project to prevent suicide among LGBT kids. He worked as an editor, columnist, and television host, among other things.

Daniel Keenan Savage is an author, media specialist, journalist, and activist in the American LGBT community. He writes Savage Love, an international column on sexual relationships and counseling. In 2010, Savage and her husband, Terry Miller, started the It Gets Better Project to help prevent suicide among LGBT youth. He was also a theater director, sometimes referred to as Keenan Hollahan. Born in Chicago to Roman Catholic parents, Savage attended the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, where he received a BA in Fine Arts in Theater. After living in West Berlin from 1988 to 1990, he moved to Madison, Wisconsin, where he befriended Tim Keck, the co-founder of The Onion. When Keck moved to Seattle, Washington, Savage also made the transition to become a reporter for The Stranger founded by Keck; he offered Savage the job after Savage wrote an example column that impressed him.

Other names	Keenan Hollahan
Occupation	Author, media pundit, journalist, newspaper editor, sex advice columnist
Born	Daniel Keenan Savage, October 07, 1964, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BFA)
Children	1
Years active	1991–present

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Trivia

He worked as a theater director and was a founding member of the Greek Active Theater in Seattle, a company that became known for its queer-focused re-imaginings of classical theatrical works.

Dan Savage before fame

He grew up in a Catholic home in Chicago and went to the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign to study history and theater.

Achievement of Dan Savage

He worked as a theater director and was a founding member of Seattle's Greek Active Theater, which became recognized for its queer-focused reimaginings of ancient plays.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

Dan Savage family life

He adopted a son with his husband Terry Miller. He and Miller were among the first gay couples to get a marriage license in Washington State.

Associations of Dan Savage

On MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, he spoke about political concerns that affect the LGBT community.

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