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Jackson Bird

He/Him/His

Author
Sorted: Growing Up
Participates in 12 items
Jackson Bird is a YouTube creator and the author of Sorted: Growing Up, Coming Out, and Finding My Place. His work revolves around demystifying the transgender experience by sharing his and others' stories with the world. You can hear some of those stories on his podcast, Transmission, as well as on his YouTube channel, jackisnotabird. Jackson is a TED Resident and his TED Talk “How to talk (and listen) to transgender people” has been viewed over a million times. He was also a 2018 GLAAD Rising Star Digital Innovator, a YouTube NextUp Creator, and is also known for his past work with the Harry Potter Alliance (HPA). Jackson lives in New York City and is a proud Gryffindor. You can follow him online @jackisnotabird.

Sessions in which Jackson Bird participates

Friday 11 October, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Mark Oshiro
Participant
Anger is a Gift
Author
Melissa Lawson
Moderator
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Claudia Gray
Participant
The "Constellation" Series
Author
Preeti Chhibber
Participant
Peter and Ned's Ultimate...
Author
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Sam Harris
Participant
Robyn Jordan
Participant
Black Girls Create
Co-Founder and Head of C...
Bayana Davis
Participant
Black Girls Create
Co-Founder & Editor In C...
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
  • Jackson Bird Autograph – Friday A
  • Seaport World Trade Center - Autograph Area 2
  • 3:30 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT  | 30 minutes
  • Please arrive to your designated session at least 15 minutes before the end of the session. Those who arrive later will be accommodated if possible...
  • Autograph Session
    Author Signing – Free Reservation Required
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Kylie Madden
Participant
Mischief Management
Senior Operations Manager
Charlotte Lawrence
Participant
Tricia Hobbs
Participant

Saturday 12 October, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
Mark Oshiro
Participant
Anger is a Gift
Author
Kacen Callender
Participant
Hurricane Child
Author
Jackson Bird
Moderator
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Mason Deaver
Participant
I Wish You All The Best
Author
Claudia Gray
Participant
The "Constellation" Series
Author
Preeti Chhibber
Participant
Peter and Ned's Ultimate...
Author
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
  • How Harry Potter Influenced Us
  • Seaport World Trade Center - Harborview Ballroom
  • 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT  | 1 hour
  • The "Harry Potter Generation" has grown up and some of its members are now adults creating stories of their own. We'll discuss how our lov...
  • Panel
    Muggle Studies Book Club (LeakyLit)
Melissa Anelli
Moderator
Mischief Management
CEO
Mark Oshiro
Participant
Anger is a Gift
Author
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Claudia Gray
Participant
The "Constellation" Series
Author
Preeti Chhibber
Participant
Peter and Ned's Ultimate...
Author
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
  • Jackson Bird Autograph – Saturday A
  • Seaport World Trade Center - Autograph Area 1
  • 4:30 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT  | 30 minutes
  • Please arrive to your designated session at least 15 minutes before the end of the session. Those who arrive later will be accommodated if possible...
  • Autograph Session
    Author Signing – Free Reservation Required
5:40 PM
5:40 PM
  • Author Reading: Jackson Bird's "Sorted"
  • Seaport World Trade Center - Waterfront Ballroom
  • 5:40 PM EDT - 6:10 PM EDT  | 30 minutes
  • Join newly published author, Jackson Bird, as he reads an excerpt from his book, Sorted. -------------------------------------------...
  • Special Event
    The Muggle WorldMuggle Studies Book Club (LeakyLit)Constant Vigilance
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author

Sunday 13 October, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
  • Managing The Hogwarts Houses
  • Seaport Hotel Boston - Seaport Ballroom
  • 10:15 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT  | 1 hour
  • Are you a Ravenclaw who has a lot of trouble communicating with your Slytherin boss? Ever wonder why your industry seems overrun by Hufflepuffs?
  • Panel
    The Four HousesThe Muggle World
Lizzie Keiper
Participant
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Sierra Fox
Participant
Shanyce Lora
Participant
Mischief Management
Sr. Marketing Manager
Taekia Blackwell
Moderator
Mischief Management
COO
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
AJ Solomon
Moderator
Mischief Management
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Mason Deaver
Participant
I Wish You All The Best
Author
Kacen Callender
Participant
Hurricane Child
Author
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
  • Let's Talk About Bodies
  • Seaport Hotel Boston - Seaport Ballroom
  • 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT  | 1 hour
  • Not all bodies are treated the same way, in life or in literature. Race, sex, gender, ability, and size all play into the way characters are writte...
  • Panel
    Muggle Studies Book Club (LeakyLit)
Mark Oshiro
Participant
Anger is a Gift
Author
Julia Rittenberg
Moderator
Mischief Management
Kacen Callender
Participant
Hurricane Child
Author
Jackson Bird
Participant
Sorted: Growing Up
Author
Mason Deaver
Participant
I Wish You All The Best
Author
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
  • Jackson Bird Autograph – Sunday A
  • Seaport World Trade Center - Autograph Area 1
  • 3:15 PM EDT - 3:45 PM EDT  | 30 minutes
  • Please arrive to your designated session at least 15 minutes before the end of the session. Those who arrive later will be accommodated if possible...
  • Autograph Session
    Author Signing – Free Reservation Required