Kavi Ade: Poet, activist and ‘gender genie’ performs at Puget Sound
“I only want to be a spirit, a genie of gender, a body that is born again with each sunrise.” For poet, activist and self described “gender genie” Kavi Ade, this is what it means to be black, queer and trans: to be as limitless as you are liminal, to be a site of both creation and destruction. On Friday, April 14 in the Rasmussen Rotunda, the Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement (CICE) brought spoken word poet Ade to campus for a night of poetry and conversation. Ade described...
