About the Author
Since the birth of her son in August 2007,
K. Pearson Brown has written the nationally syndicated column Out With Baby, a light-hearted exploration of life as a gay mom living in Los Angeles. To keep pace with her growing son, the column relaunched in winter 2009 as Out With Mommy.
Since 2005, Pearson has also written the LezTalk, a nationally syndicated column about lesbian life in LA.
Out With Baby and Lez Talk have appeared in more than 40 media outlets in print and online, including SheWired, TheNextFamily, Washington Blade, New York Blade, Southern Voice (Atlanta), South Florida Blade, Houston Voice, Gay Express News), LA Independent Newspapers (West Hollywood Independent, Hollywood Independent, Westside Independent and Culver City Independent), Weird Sisters West (Denver), Odyssey (Hawaii), LesbiaNation, PrideParenting.com, GayWired, Gay.com, Gay247, GayMonkey.com, WeHoNews.com,GayMonkey, Lesbianchic.com, GAYFO.com, ourgayborhood.com, mygayclick.com, rainbowzine, pinknews, PageOneQ and many others.
Pearson is also a contributor to L.A. Parent, Expecting, OutTraveler, Westside Today, Beverly Hills 90210, Westwood/Bel-Air View, Brentwood News, Santa Monica Sun, Palisades 90272 and Malibu Beach, Los Angeles Family, Match.com's Harmony magazine, Lesbian News (LN), Frontiers, IN Los Angeles, Cybersocket, Curve and Girlfriends, and she can also be heard as a commentator on the top-rated NPR radio station KPCC-FM in Los Angeles.
In 2000, Pearson founded the organization Professional Organization of Women in Entertainment Reaching Up (POWER UP), and established the annual list of 10 Most Powerful Lesbians in Entertainment & Media She also has served as co-chair for the GLAAD Media Awards and as a member of the National Steering Committee for the Human Rights Campaign.
When not blogging or writing her columns, Pearson is a public relations consultant and has represented corporate clients such as Sony, Safeway, Le Cordon Bleu/California School of Culinary Arts, Vitamin Shoppe, HomeGoods, Real Mex Restaurants and Tenet Health Systems. She has also represented numerous entertainment and media clients including Reach Entertainment (Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Jive Records (Britney Spears and NSYNC), E! Entertainment (Joan Rivers); and publishing clients McGraw Hill and Penguin Books.