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Dr. Lulu aka the Momatrician is a Nigerian-born, pediatrician and mom of a non-binary transgender young adult.
She is a 2-time TEDx Speaker, bestselling author, youth suicide prevention activist and award-winning LGBTQ* advocate.
She is also an indie film actress, host of 2 podcasts: The Pride Corner and Suicide Pages, and host of The Parent Hour with Dr. Lulu radio show on Tejano FM 98.9 and in her spare time, she hosts, moderates or MCs events.
A former Lt. Col, commander and medical director, this US Air Force disabled veteran, is also a certified life coach who currently works with parents of LGBTQ+ kids, helping them create safe spaces through self love, self acceptance, affirmation and support of their children.
She speaks publicly on parenting, childhood trauma, LGBTQ issues, DEI, youth suicide prevention and mental wellness to name a few.
Dr. Lulu has been featured on local, national, and international television including The Diaspora Show on the Nigerian Television Authority, and the nationally syndicated CBS morning news with Gayle King.
She has also been featured in My African Magazine, The Washington Post, Parents Magazine, Black Parent Magazine, Entrepreneur.com, Texas Medical Journal, BlackPast.org, Black Parenting magazine and numerous other online media outlets.
She is the bestselling author of 5 books, including “How to Teach Your Children About Racism”. Her books are available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and any where great books are sold. Her most recent book is an anthology about immigrant women: The Warrior Women Project.
She is currently working on her 6th book: Invited In: How to Create a Safe Space for the LGBTQ* Child
Her website is www.dr-lulu.com. She is @DrLuluTalkRadio on all social media platforms.
Her Facebook neighborhood: Accepting, Affirming and Supporting Your LGBTQ Child(ren)
Email: Coach@dr-lulu.com
Tel: 802-768-1180
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:05/03/2022Date updated:05/03/2022
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