Speakers February 6th

Dinah
Dinah is the director of the communityled Trans United clinic, and is a trans rights and sexwork activist and candidate for the Amsterdam Gemeenteraad for Bij1.

Felix
Young transman, artist and punk with a sharp edge, Felix doesn’t just take the stage to represent his Curaçao and Indonesian-Dutch roots, but also to give an image of the drama we currently call ‘transgender health care’. Things keeps getting worse, when are we allowed to set our own boundaries?

Fayaaz
My name is Fayaaz, a 27-year-old non-binary queer muslim person of color. I work as a researcher on the theme Sexuality and I am chair of the Colored Qollective (a safe(r) space for queer people of color) and a candidate for the city council for Utrecht Bij1. On a daily basis I work from my experience/expertise, but also from my privileges, for equality in an ever more divided society. In doing so I want to give a voice to the least privileged groups, especially non-binary trans people who are often unheard and underrepresented.

Mala
Mala Badi (They-Them ) , gender non-comforming performance artist and intersectional Activist. Mala has worked on organising the Trans Dignity March in September 2021 and We Reclaim Our Pride. They are co- founder of Sehaq, a queer refugee group, and founder of MarokKueer Zawya, a platform for Queer Maroccans in Diaspora.

Kim
Kim Vrolijk (they/them), Social work student by day, queer, fat, trans, sexworker by night. Co-founder of Queer The Hague, a platform to created to unite and support different micro-communities and queer people in the city. Kim raises awareness on a broad spectrum of social justice issues like gender, sexuality, sexworker rights and fatphobia. They’re hoping to bring some of that awareness into the city council with their candidacy Haagse Stadspartij