Talented Tuesdays: Ashly Perez

It's Talented Tuesday! Each week, For Nerdy Girls features a digital innovator who inspires colorful women around the world. These are individuals who should be celebrated on a global level, so we'll start by talking about these changemakers right here.

Name: Ashly Perez

Twitter: @itsashlyperez

Website: You Do You

What she does: Ashly is an actor, writer, producer, director, and buzzfeeder.

Why she's inspiring: Ashly is a funny, prolific lady--with hundreds of thousands of followers--who represents for multiple groups at the same time. Her latest web series, You Do You, features a rarely seen story: the process of a nonwhite woman discovering her queer identity and coming out.



If you would like to nominate a digital innovator for Talented Tuesdays, please let us know in the comments, or email us at ForNerdyGirls [at] gmail [dot] com.