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On TikTok, small businesses share their stories from their workshop, kitchen, and store-front because it offers a place where they can creatively connect with their communities and build new opportuni

By Cormac Keenan, Head of Trust and Safety TikTok's diverse community transcends generations, spanning from teens to grandparents and everyone in between. We build with these different audiences in mi

By Sujatha Mamidibathula, Head of SMB, North America Today, we're introducing Follow Me, a multi-channel educational experience designed to help small-and-medium businesses (SMBs) leverage the power o

ESSENCE's Festival of Culture is one of the largest festivals in the world, where thought leaders, creators and world entertainers come together to celebrate the diaspora of Black culture. For the fir

Zaya Perysian (@zayaperysian) is a Black trans woman who creates educational videos to help de-stigmatize the lives of trans women on TikTok. Zaya has transparently documented her full transition proc

Thee Muses (@theemuses), Adrienne Muse and Janeeka Muse, are your favorite queer aunties that surround you with positivity and protection. Their influence inspires people to value self-love, strength,

Dakota Wright, or @printfairy, is a southern, "small town," gay creator from Huntersville, NC who shares comical content centered around food and lifestyle. His legendary food haul videos, which can b

At TikTok, we celebrate the culture and entertainment that brings people together, sparks imagination, and introduces people to new worlds. This summer we're excited to partner with Barnes & Noble and

Known on TikTok as @naomiheartsxo, this LA-based lifestyle creator posts relatable comedic videos. Naomi is a proud trans, Latina woman who loves to share her love for plus-size fashion and makeup wit

Megan Mitchell is an anchor and reporter for WLWT, the NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, OH and also a TikTok creator known as @megan.mitchellll. She has built a strong following on TikTok showcasing LGBTQ

Kevin T. Norman, known on TikTok as @kevintnorman, is a queer Latinx creator from Los Angeles, CA who combines humor and his love of reading to help promote diverse and queer stories. He inspires peop

DeAndre Brown, known on TikTok as @imdrebrown, is a 22-year-old who currently resides in Dallas, TX. He utilizes his platform to shed light on how Gen Z is changing corporate America in a humorous way

Dylan Mulvaney (she/they), known as @dylanmulvaney on TikTok, is a trans actress/comedian/content creator living in Los Angeles, CA. She was touring with Broadway's Book of Mormon as "Elder White” unt

Danny Freeman is the creator behind @DannyLovesPasta, where he's known for his colorful and creative take on fresh pasta and Italian cooking. He’s a lawyer-turned-chef who pasta in every color of the

Cy Nguyen is a queer, Vietnamese-American content creator, known as @cylovesfrogs on TikTok, who loves all things creative, especially food that honors her culture, lifestyle, beauty, and of course, f

Chrissy Chlapecka, aka @chrissychlapecka, is a creator from Chicago, IL who combines comedy, authenticity and sincerity into her videos on TikTok. Chrissy uses her platform to create funny, relatable

Austin Cho, known on TikTok as @asianchipskylark, is a content creator based in Los Angeles, CA who uses comedic skits to connect with his audience. Best known for the Cool Single Uncle series, Austin

VidCon is where the world’s leading digital creators and platform innovators converge in one place to form a magical meeting of talented creators and their fans. We couldn't be more excited that this

In remembrance of Juneteenth, we're spotlighting inspirational Black creatives who are using TikTok to share their personal stories, educate online communities about the spectrum of Black existence, a