Christopher Griffin is the assistant director of the NYU LGBTQ+ Center and cares for over two hundred green gurls in their lil Brooklyn oasis of an apartment. An educator at heart, Christopher started their Instagram account, @plantkween, in 2016 as a way to share the many lessons, lush adventures, and simple joys that come with being a plant parent. Christopher released their first book, You Grow, Gurl: Plant Kween’s Lush Guide to Growing Your Garden, in 2022.