![]() Accolades include NBC’s Pride 50 list of influential change-makers in the LGBTQ community, HuffPo’s Culture Shifters, and Business Insider’s Doers. They also have revered interviews on podcasts like Glennon Doyle’s We Can Do Hard Things and The Man Enough Podcast. we live in a world that constantly shames us for the ways we have come to survive, for our coping strategies, for the ways we have been bruised. On screen, they will next appear in the Netflix feature film ABSOLUTE DOMINION and can also be seen in the Netflix docu-series Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness, HBO’s late-night sketch series Random Acts of Flyness and the documentary The Trans List. We are as complex as all of the things that have been done to us. They are the author of Beyond the Gender Binary (2020) which has been described as a “clarion call for a new approach to gender in the 21st century” and the poetry books Femme in Public (2017) and Your Wound / My Garden (2021). Transfeminine writer, performer, and public speaker Alok Vaid-Menon uses these pages to meditate on anti-trans violence and imagine a world that celebrates femininity instead of forcing people to destroy that part of themselves in order to survive. They headlined the New York Comedy Festival in 2021, recently headlined the Just for Laughs Festival in Vancouver in May 2022, and will have a sold-out run at the Soho Theatre in London in July 2022. ![]() ![]() ![]() ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed writer, comedian, poet, and public speaker whose work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition. ![]()
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