I was one of four sound artists commissioned by Aunt Nell to make a creative response to letters from Press for Change’s archive. Press for Change was a formative lobbying group that brought about the Gender Recognition Act, and I was asked to make a response to a series of letters sent to Press for […]
I am currently developing a new series – The Great Gay Penguin Cover Up – with Whickers Award Funding. I am looking for funding to make this series – if this sounds interesting to you, get in touch! I’d love to talk about it. Here’s a lil audio teaser: The Great Gay Penguin Cover Up […]
NO KIDS is a 30 minute immersive audio performance. It’s a show where I ask everyone I can think of – from my mum, to the audience, to my friend’s 4 year old – to help me decide whether or not to have children. Through this, I explore the queer art of world building, when […]
The Only Thing Certain in Life is a documentary for Heart and Soul on the BBC World Service, presented by the wonderful Rochi Rampal, about learning how to die. Rochi spent 8 months recording an audio diary whilst accessing treatment for a secondary cancer diagnosis. She also spoke to Kevin Toolis, and Ketika Garg about […]
I found a pamphlet of advice for trans masculine people published in 1985 by Lou Sullivan. It had a section called How to Look 30 When You Are 30: about how people often mistake 30 year old trans mascs for 14 year old boys, and what to do about it. So I followed all of […]
JESSE LAWSON