Desecrated Poppies

Desecrated Poppies

Date: 10/10/2024

Time: 7:00-9:00

Location: Autonomous Gallery

Please join us for a night of poetry and discussion with Mx. Yaffa. Their new book Desecrated Poppies is out now!

Mx. Yaffa is an acclaimed disabled, autistic, trans, queer, Muslim, and indigenous Palestinian individual who has received multiple awards for their transformative work around displacement, decolonization, equity, and centering the lived experiences of individuals most impacted by injustice.

Mx. Yaffa is the Executive Director of Muslim Alliance for Sexual and Gender Diversity (MASGD), as well as the founder of several non-profits and community projects.

Mx. Yaffa is an engineer, death and birthing doula, peer support specialist, consultant, and artist.

Mx. Yaffa is a storyteller and an equity and transformation consultant, having shared their story with over 150,000 audience members at speaking events globally.

Host or Publisher Ali Gummess