I am Marie Willa – Transgender Woman Extroirdinaire, Transgender, Nudism, and topless equality activist. Wherever I am, I exist, your only options are to love and accept me or f*** all the way off. Gender Id/Pronoun : I am a woman of trans experience and my pronouns are she/her/hers Age : I will be 58…
Valerie Paige
I’ve been a performance artist most of my life; from playing the villain in school plays as a child, to cosplaying various characters in my burlesque routines for Drrrty Queer. In the midst of all that, I’ve always been passionate about advocacy, and expressing a message through my art. Growing up in Compton, I grew…
Koras De Silva
I am a Two Spirit non-binary visual and erotic artist. Born in the deep south while raised in the Bay Area from early childhood, I was brought up within diverse cultural communities that shaped my identity and craft as a creator, storyteller, performer and exhibitionist. My practice unpacks a various assortment of mediums that explore…
Miss Ian
She helps run a needle exchange in the Tenderloin called San Francisco Drug Users’ Union. Outside of work she mostly just waits for Billi Moon to develop a clothing line so she can accessorize better for her other full-time job, her King Janesta’s arm candy at social events. When she first to landed in the…
Janesta
I consider myself an Alien. The gender binary never quite made sense to me to be honest. The idea of gender purely being expressed as male or female were two boxes that felt too small and too constricting for me to exist in, thus I took that box, smashed it into a million pieces, took…
Rawiyah Tariq
I’ve moved around a bit. Colorado Springs was a shock and so was San Jose. I found myself invisible in a way that reeked of avoidance and inconvenience. Moving to Oakland was like rubbing lotion on ashy elbows. I didn’t even realize I was holding my breath so hard, how tense my entire body. Quickly…
Del Phoenix
I identify as non-binary. At times, I use specific terms such as gender fluid or Trans depending on who I am with and the context of the conversation. My gender is fluid in expression and roles, and occasionally in presentation. Although I am masc-leaning, I have a lot of feminine qualities, likes, desires, and…
Stephen
Whenever I tried to empathize with transgender people, my mind always went to the only place it’d been taught to go: drag queens. I barely knew the difference between “transvestite” and “transgender”, hearing the two words used interchangeably. So I would picture myself in a male body and try to think how wrong that would…
Pascal
Never quit. Never surrender. We are all a big family united by love, strength and resilience. You are not alone anymore. Eres libre. Science Nerd, Artist, Parent and South-american Immigrant. Transmasculine/Demiguy. They/He Age : 30 Location : Sacramento, Ca. @uglyartforprettywalls
Emilia
Soy Trans y cuando sea grande quiero hacer inventos, aunque la sociedad diga que solo lo pueden hacer los hombres. Voy a hacer cosas maravillosas con inventos. Protegeré el mundo con ellos. Si hay un niñe trans que sus papás lo tratan mal, que esperen que alguien les pregunte si hay niñes trans y que…