Join author Yaffa AS for an exclusive first look at their upcoming poetry collection, Sage, before its official release on 15 May! This special pre-release event will also feature a conversation about their book Whispers Beneath the Orange Grove. Yaffa’s works blend personal narratives, essays, and poetry with strategies to build a liberated world grounded in mutual aid, community care, and collectivism. Sage explores the challenges and joys of interpersonal relationships as a Trans Palestinian, offering a deeply personal and powerful reflection. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience Sage before its official debut!
@Yaffa As
Mx. Yaffa is a an author and storyteller that paves the way for us to imagine utopia through every word. Having shared their story with over 300,000 audience members at speaking events globally.
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.