““Bask in the puzzle of who you are. For in multiplicity, there is magic.”
— Amrou Al-Kadhi”
TEDxLondon celebrated their LGBTQIA TEDxLondon family all year round. However with extra love during pride month, the team collated a programme of excellent content to amplify this support through their Instagram and Twitter Channels. To kick off the month, key moments were shared from the incredible people to grace the stage so far, sharing their #ideasworthspreading.
Key talks featured on tedxlondon.com include:
How I embrace contradiction as a Queer Muslim drag queen - Amrou Akl-kadhi
We are more than the sum of our parts - Adam All and Apple Derrieres
Why we need to build trust to create diversity in institutions - Dr Clara Barker
Rewriting my story with poetry and love as a Queer Muslim - Sanah Ahsan
Support for trans people isn’t radical - it’s urgent - Jamie Windust
Why feminists should support transgender rights - Amelia Abraham
Why we need to listen to trans people tell their own stories - Leng Montgomery
A different kind of superpower: what it means to be intersex - Susannah Temko
Authenticity over assimilation - celebrating our difference - Ms. Mohammed
Being non-binary in Bollywood - London School of Bollywood