Alexis Jones, Author, Speaker & Activist, shared the story behind her title with us on June 19, 2024.

Alexis is an internationally recognized speaker, media personality, activist, and author. She is a proud Latina originally from Texas. Alexis grew up with four older brothers and moved to Los Angeles where she completed her undergrad and Masters both from USC. Alexis wrote the book, I AM THAT GIRL and her most recent book, Joy Hunter published by Penguin/ Random House was released June 2023. Alexis has a passionate, online community of over 1.2M+ people. She has hosted a TV show on the Red Carpet, worked on shows at Fox Sports, ESPN, CBS, MTV, and TLC. Alexis also created ProtectHer, an educational program for men on the importance of respecting women and has been invited to speak in Division I locker-rooms, board rooms, and war rooms all over the country. 

SUE SAYS:

"Sue sits down with Alexis Jones to talk about her early aspirations, straddling two worlds being poor in an affluent community, the importance of allowing men the opportunity to talk about their own inner thoughts and feelings, and how she has finally learned to slow down and stop "chasing" after opportunities."

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