We talk to artist and activist Wriply M. Bennet from the THORN Self Defense Project about the future of Trans Organizing. We discuss her efforts, in both her art and in her community organizing, to highlight the perseverance, strength, grace, and beauty of trans women and to address the ongoing epidemic of violence against Black trans women.

This episode is part of an ongoing series titled THE FUTURE OF…, where we chat with experts in various sectors to learn about what they are doing to shift the critical now for a radical new future.

Links:

• Episode Webpage
• Episode Transcript
• Art and Short Stories by Wriply Marie Bennet
• Wriply M. Bennet’s website
• Virtual art exhibit: Transfuturism