Featured
Upcoming and past speaking events and performances.
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Talks & lectures
2022
"Inclusive Form Patterns"
Digital.gov & the U.S. Web Design System - Virtual
2021
"All of Us: Maximizing Reach through Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Best Practices" (Panel)
Federal Communicators Network & The Partnership for Public Service - Virtual
2020
June 18, 2020"Design Modernization and the Importance of Designers"
Digital.gov & the U.S. Web Design System - Virtual
2019
July 31, 2019
"Design+Government" (Panel)
The New School, Parsons School of Design - New York, NY
May 6, 2019
"Remote first: Lessons from running distributed, cross-disciplinary and still user-centered teams." (Panel)
AIGA DotGov Design Conference
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - Alexandria, VA
April 8-12, 2019
"How Visual Design Impacts Internalized Biases and Digital Products"
DrupalCon Seattle
Washington State Convention Center - Seattle, WA
February 4, 2019
"Principles of Visual Design" (Guest lecture)
Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburg, PA
Performance
2019
Others Unite
The Woods - Brooklyn, NY
March 16, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
The Icehouse Arts Complex - Long Beach, CA
March 15, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
The Frida Cinema Santa Ana, CA
March 13, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Los Medanos College - Pittsburg, CA
March 12, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Qulture Collective - Oakland, CA
March 11, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
The Stud - San Francisco, CA
March 9, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) - Portland, OR
March 8, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Psychic Sister - Portland, OR
March 7, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Olympia Timberland Library - Olympia, WA
March 5, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
University of Puget Sound - Tacoma, WA
March 4, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Alternative Library - Bellingham, WA
March 3, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Timbre Room - Seattle, WA
March 2, 2019
Sister Spit Tour
Northwest Film Forum - Seattle, WA
2018
December 1, 2018
"Where do I get my Tortillas?"
Mayday Space - Brooklyn, NY
May 14, 2018
Queer Abstract
Starr Bar - Brooklyn, NY
2017
December 3, 2017
Collective Sex + bklyn boihood
New Women Space - Brooklyn, NY
September 22, 2017
Gemini Ink
Viva Tacoland - San Antonio, TX
2016
May 8, 2016
Heels on Wheels
Branded Saloon - Brooklyn, NY
2015
December 11, 2015
TELL
The Center - New York, NY
Writing
Press
Long Beach Post: Spoken word ‘Sister Spit’, speaks its truth
The Trail: ‘Sister Spit’ tour brings diverse artists’ narratives to campus community
Press Telegram: Sister Spit celebrating queer community through spoken word makes a stop in Long Beach
The Pride: OH SPIT! Queer Spoken Word Hits Long Beach