Xoai Pham is a Vietnamese trans woman is descended from warriors, healers, and shamans. She is a multidisciplinary artist and cultural strategist. Her work cultivates a collective imagination, where difference is celebrated and vulnerability is power. She has written poetry, fiction, cultural criticism, and is now venturing in screenwriting. Her work has been published most notably in POETRY, Esquire, Elle, and more.
For the last decade, she’s devoted her storytelling to social change organizations working on issues including health equity, immigration policy, and violence against transgender people. As a creative, she believes in stretching the limits of what we believe is possible, especially regarding the world we want to live in.