Queer Spoken Word at SOAS SU

Please join us for a night of spoken word and poetry from some of London's greatest queer performers!

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On the bill:

Sonja Shah

Sinja is a non-binary, mixed raced (German/Indian) activist, poet and student currently studying politics and philosophies at SOAS.

Becky Moses

Becky is a London based poet, playwright, and facilitator currently studying at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Her honest and revealing work explores her experiences of womanhood and queerness, often touching upon themes of intimacy, relationships, and mental health.

Damien Arness-Dalton

Damien is an activist, poet and writer and co-founder of the Queer Museum for London project. When not writing poetry he can be found recording and archiving LGBTQIA+ histories and stories.

Sogol Sur

Sogol Sur is a poet and writer born in Iran currently undertaking her PhD in Creative Writing at Birkbeck University. Her debut collection of writings, Sorrows Of The Sun was recently released to huge praise.

SJ Soulist

SJ is a Manchester-born singer, performer and poet who has supported acrts like Akala, Wretch 32, French Montana and Laura Myula. Her work focuses on story telling and social change through music. She is also an incredible freestyler!

Kat Kai Kol-Kes

Kat is a Botswana-born performer, artist, educator and writer. Her work covers a vast span of genres and styles, but often focuses around education and ARTivism. Later this year she will be travelling across the world attempting to visit the 39 commonwealth countries where homosexuality remains illegal.

Hosted by Tom Ana.

Plus more TBC.

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Entry is completely free and open to all but donations on the night will be collected for The Outside Project, who are aiming to create London's first LGBTQ-specific homeless services center All donations will go towards the establishment of a winter shelter and other related projects.

For more about the charity:

https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/TheOutsideProject