When Karamo Brown talks about mental health and wellness, he speaks with empathy and optimism. He can seamlessly pivot from darkness to light and back again while avoiding jargon that he must know from his professional experience in social work.
Brown’s ease, both with himself and those he counsels on Netflix‘s Queer Eye, is what makes him such an appealing messenger. Coaxing the show’s makeover subjects to better know themselves, he offers space for them to name their pain, whether…