Daniel M. Lavery

Daniel M. Lavery is an acclaimed author and writer renowned for his wit and incisive commentary. Born in 1986, Lavery co-founded the beloved website "The Toast," which became a haven for feminist and progressive discourse, celebrated for its sharp humor and literary parodies. He later published the essay collection "Text Me When You Get Home" under the pseudonym Mallory Ortberg. Lavery's transition memoir, "Something That May Shock and Discredit You," showcases his blend of humor and insight into issues of identity and culture. Passionate about exploring nuanced human experiences, Lavery continues to engage audiences through his writing and speaking engagements.