December storyteller Elizabeth Strusz is a salon owner, speaker, and author from Southern Illinois, known for her commitment to creating inclusive, judgment-free spaces in the beauty industry. As a proud lesbian and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community, she blends her entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for breaking down barriers and fostering connection. Hear Elizabeth’s story Tuesday, December 3, at OUTspoken! LGBTQ+ Storytelling at Sidetrack.