Suzanne Adams

Suzanne Adams has been involved within the TG community for over 15 years. She has served two years as President of Emerald City in the 1990's and six years as President from 2000 to 2006 and is currently the Secretary of the Board for Emerald City. She is a Facilitator for Pacific Gender Support groups and Treasurer of the parent organization Pacific Gender Institute in 2006 and Vice President of PGI for 2007. She is co-chair on the Seattle Chief of Police Advisory Committee for Sexual Minorities. Suzanne has been a presenter at Esprit every year since 1993, and you probably know her best as the facilitator of the pajama party.

Suzanne presents:

Cross Dressing 101

This is the ideal introduction to cross-dressing for the beginning crossdresser. The class will cover an array of topics in Suzanne's inimitable rapid-fire style. Learn about clothing , sizing, how to discreetly size clothes in the store, basic style advice, recent trends, and more in this popular class.

Basic Self Defense for Women and Those Who Present Themselves as Women

Suzanne has extensive past and current experience in law enforcement. She will teach you about awareness, avoiding risky situations, moving safely through different surroundings, a variety of self-defense moves, and how to handle interactions with the public and the police. Although this is a self defense course, movement is kept to a minimum and "dressing down" is not necessary.