Talks, workshops, & events
Events you can hire me to do
I'm available to give lectures, panel discussions, and workshops on transness, Jewishness, antizionism, sex work, supporting survivors of sexual violence, and running anarchist free food spaces like the pink peacock.
Upcoming events
Trans Torah for our Terrible Times // in conversation with Lexi Kohanski // The Torah Studio // online // $50–$250; free for trans people // Mondays 24 March – 26 May 2025 (my talk on 28 April 2025)
erev-TDoV trans open mic & fundraiser // pink peacock // The Nonbinarian // Brooklyn // donations based // 30 March 2025
Previous talks, workshops, & events
Liberation Shavuot: teach-in and Torah study // event production // Brooklyn // 11 June 2024
Doppelbanger: A queer antizionist Purim spectacle // actor // New York City & livestreamed // 21 March 2024
shavuos anarchist bookfair // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow & livestreamed // 25–27 May 2023
trans liberation seder // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow & livestreamed // 6 April 2023
The future of Yiddish is accessible // workshop // Farbindungen 2023: Yiddish Futures // livestreamed // 20 February 2023
Yiddish song circle // host // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow // 13 October 2022
New Yiddish Words to Describe New Yiddish Reality: Gender, Race, Bodies, and Climate Change // lecture // Yiddish in Berlin III // Berlin & livestreamed // 24 August 2022
Doikayt // panelist // Jewish Zine Fest // livestreamed // 9 August 2022
trans liberation seder // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow & livestreamed // 17 April 2022
purim queer cabaret // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow & livestreamed // 16 March 2022
Curating events and spaces that create community // lecture // Yiddish New York // livestreamed // 28 December 2021
khanike simkha // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow & livestreamed // 6 December 2021
pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע opening week parties // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // Glasgow & livestreamed // 12–15 September 2021
queer midsummer party // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // livestreamed // 20 June 2021
Nothing So Whole as a Broken Heart: Mending the world as Jewish anarchists // panelist // Edinburgh Anarchist Feminist Bookfair // livestreamed // 30 May 2021
Creating British Jewish Community ‘Outside the Establishment'” // panelist // Liberal Judaism // livestreamed // 2 May 2021
fuck visibility: a liberation seder on trans day of visibility // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // livestreamed // 31 March 2021
queer cabaret purim // event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // livestreamed // 25 February 2021
burns nikht: queer dinner theatre // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // livestreamed // 25 January 2021
trans prisoner day of action & solidarity: letter writing space // host & event production // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // livestreamed // 19 January 2021
digital הבֿדלה havdalah rituals // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // video call // every week on Saturday after שבת Shabos, 2020–21
meet the authors: gray crosbie and moishe holleb // LGBT Health & Wellbeing // video call // free // 19 November 2020
Importance of Inclusivity: Religion and LGBTQ+ Community // Network Rail // panelist // livestreamed // 6 October 2020
Those Who Danced: A panel on the forgotten history of eating, drinking, and partying on Yom Kippur // panelist // East Side Jews // livestreamed // 28 September 2020
Glasgow’s Yiddish Pink Peacock Café // Yiddish Book Center // podcast guest // 11 September 2020
How to Build Community Outwith the Big City // JewishLIVE, by Judaism Unbound // informal lecture and discussion // livestreamed // 31 August 2020
Trans Direct Action in the UK // pink peacock די ראָזעווע פּאַווע // chair // video call // 11 August 2020
Blue Sky Queer Spaces // LGBT Health & Wellbeing // panelist // livestreamed // 29 June 2020
CANCELLED: Queers Interrupting Each Other: LGBTQ Jewish Experiences Across Generations // Panel discussion // Limmund Scotland // Edinburgh, UK // 24 November 2019. Limmud Scotland disinvited a BDS-supporting Jew, so I withdrew my part in this panel in solidarity.
Yom Kippur Ball 5780 // event production // Glasgow Autonomous Space // Glasgow // 8 October 2019
LGBT+ People of Faith // Panel discussion // Glasgow LGBT+ Interfaith Network // St Mungo’s Museum // Glasgow, UK // 14 July 2019
Not Your Fault table with Survivors’ Library // Edinburgh Anarchist Feminist Bookfair // Edinburgh, UK // 29 June 2019
Trans Allies training for NHS Scotland staff // CPD training course facilitator // University of Dundee // Dundee, UK // 27 June 2019 // invitation only
I’m Not Dreaming Of The Discourse: in conversation with Moishe Holleb and Eris Young, chaired by Jo Marius Hauge // Panel discussion // Category Is Books // Glasgow, UK // 23 June 2019 // free
Queer Alef Beys: The A–Z of Gender and Sexuality // Book reading // Common House // London, UK // 1 May 2019 // £3 NOTAFLOF
Queer Alphabet: The A–Z of Gender and Sexuality // Book reading // Lighthouse // Edinburgh, UK // 18 April 2019 // £3.79 or free for those who can’t afford it
Queer Alef Beys: The A–Z of Gender and Sexuality // Book launch // Category Is Books // Glasgow, UK // 12 April 2019 // free
Not Your Fault table with Survivors’ Library // Glasgow Radical Bookfair // Glasgow Autonomous Space // Glasgow, UK // 2 March 2019
LGBT-inclusive Workplace Policies in the NHS // Roundtable chair // Inverness, UK // 12 February 2019
LGBT-inclusive Workplace Policies in the NHS // Roundtable chair // Glasgow, UK // 7 February 2019
Death, Dying, and Bereavement in the LGBT Community // Lecture // NHS Bereavement Network // National Education Scotland // Glasgow, UK // 12 December 2018
Gender and Sexuality // Workshop // Bike For Good // Glasgow, UK // 10 December 2018
Anti-LGBT Discrimination in Blood Donor Policy // Lecture & discussion // National Services Scotland // Edinburgh, UK // 29 November 2018
Trans Awareness: the interplay between gender and sexuality // Lecture on behalf of the NGICNS // MSM Masterclass // Chalmers Sexual Health Centre // Edinburgh, UK // 22 November 2018
Consent & Wellbeing and trans sharing circle // host // The Summer House Weekend // nowhere, UK // 29 August–2 September, 2018
Prison abolition reading group // Organized and faciliated // Glasgow, UK // monthly meetings, February–May 2018
Trans Anarchy // Lecture // Seasons of Love // Hackney Attic // London, UK // 20 September 2017
Music for survivors // Promoter ("Angry Plant"), performer // The Beehive (Bow) // London, UK // 16 September 2017
Trans/Non-binary sharing circle // Co-facilitator // The Summer House Weekend // nowhere, UK // 17–21 August, 2017
Consent & Wellbeing Team // Workshops and team co-leader // The Summer House Weekend // nowhere, UK // 17–21 August, 2017
Information Security & Safety for Sex Workers // Workshop // Queer & Trans Sex Worker Pride Skillshare // London // 13 August 2017
I Pity The Cis // Reading at SALT. Magazine launch // Deptford X // London, UK // 1 March 2017
Trans Issues and Labour // Guest speaker // Lewisham & Deptford Labour LGBT+ Forum // London, UK // 22 February 2017
Experiences of Trans Healthcare // Panel discussion // Pembroke College, Cambridge University // Cambridge, UK // 21 February 2017
Diceware Crypto Party // Host // London, UK // 4 December 2016
Dysphoria Collective workshop: How To Transition And Alienate People // Trans support group // London, UK // 4 August 2016
Practical DIY Accountability Workshop // Workshop // Accountability Working Group // DIY Space For London // London, UK // 18 July 2016
Gender Anarchy: A How-To // Lecture // Absolute Demolition: Gender & Anarchy // Institute of Contemporary Arts, Gender & Sexuality Research Forum // London, UK // 5 July 2016
Transfesto: Trans Demands About Death // Lecture // Gendered Intelligence, in collaboration with The Corpse Project // Laura Bartlett Gallery // London, UK // 30 June 2016
How to transition and alienate people // Workshop // Dysphoria Collective // Anti-University // The Common House // London, UK // 10 June 2016
Gender 101 // Workshop // Pembroke College, Cambridge University // Cambridge, UK // 1 March 2016
Gender Awareness in Healthcare // Lecture // Gendered Intelligence // St George’s Hospital GUM Clinic // London, UK // 17 February 2016
Consent and Wellbeing // Workshop & accompanying zine // The Winter House // nowhere, UK // 13 February 2016
Securitizing North Korea // Lecture // Richmond the American International University // London, UK // 24 June 2015
How Pyongyang Views Beijing: DPRK State Media on China // Conference paper // Escape From North Korea // London School of Economics // London, UK // 5 February 2014