Describing himself as a former "gay travel content oligarch," Professor Ed Salvato has worked for over 25 years on updating the media landscape to properly represent LGBTQ+ tourists and hotel guests. Professor Salvato has been a lifelong advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and has innovated his industry immensely through the development of apps, websites, magazines, and social campaigns. Recently, as an Adjunct Instructor at NYU SPS, he offered the first ever course on Diversity & Inclusion in Hospitality & Tourism. Listen to this episode as he discusses all of this incredible work, the importance of authentically engaging with underserved guest segments, and much more.