User Profile for Keith Boykin (kboykin)

Bio: Keith Boykin is a former top Clinton administration aide, New York Times best-selling author, commentator and activist. In addition to his website, keithboykin.com, where he blogs on political and social issues, he is a host of the BET television show "My Two Cents," and a regular commentator on CNN's "Paula Zahn Now." Each of his three books has been nominated for a Lambda Literary Award, including his most recent, “Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies and Denial in Black America.” As the highest-ranking openly gay person in the Clinton White House, he helped to organize the nation's first-ever meeting between a sitting U.S. president and gay community leaders. He is also founder and board member of the National Black Justice Coalition, a leader in advancing the rights of LGBT people of color.

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