Ashley C. Ford

Ashley C. Ford is an American writer, podcaster, and educator known for her candid discussions on race, sexuality, and body image. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Somebody's Daughter, which explores her complicated childhood marked by her father's incarceration and her fraught relationship with her mother. Ford has been recognized by Forbes as one of their 30 Under 30 in Media and won the Indiana Authors Award in 2022.