Kaiya Gordon

Kaiya Gordon (tw: @ayobaio) is a poet and writer from the San Francisco Peninsula. Currently, they are working on a multimodal thesis project considering collective grief, mediated art, and archival representations of trans people; teaching at Ohio…

I have a Google Drive folder full of things people say Candy said before she died. I have a 66-page book filled with the names of trans people who were killed last year. Almost every source filed in my folder includes Candy’s birth name. In the book…