Jeffrey Marsh is a prominent American social media personality and author, celebrated for their impactful contributions to the LGBTQ community through various platforms. Marsh first gained recognition as a cabaret performer in Philadelphia, where they showcased their talent in the Philadelphia Gay & Lesbian Theater Festival. Their dynamic performances at renowned venues in New York City, such as Joe’s Pub and Don’t Tell Mama, further solidified their reputation as a captivating artist. Marsh’s work in live performance laid the groundwork for their future endeavors in digital media.
Transitioning to social media, Marsh became a viral sensation on platforms like Vine, Instagram, and TikTok, where they delivered empowering messages that resonated with audiences worldwide. Their most famous Vine, which reassured viewers that “you’re going to be ok,” garnered over 26 million loops, establishing Marsh as a beloved figure in the anti-bullying movement. Their ability to connect with young people through affirming content has earned them accolades, including being dubbed “the internet’s most beloved anti-bully” by CBS.
In addition to their social media success, Marsh is a published author, with their first book, “How to Be You,” released in 2016. This work combines memoir and self-help, inviting readers to engage in self-reflection and personal growth. Their second book, “Take Your Own Advice,” released in 2023, continues this theme, emphasizing self-acceptance and kindness.
Marsh’s influence extends beyond personal storytelling; they have collaborated with organizations like GLSEN and The Trevor Project, advocating for LGBTQ youth and mental health awareness. Their contributions to media outlets such as CBS, Rolling Stone, and Time magazine further highlight their commitment to activism and education, making them a vital voice in contemporary discussions surrounding identity and acceptance.