Member Representative
Maxwell Joy Moore is a poet, podcaster, aspiring screenwriter, and political agitator with a fierce desire to create fresh and irresistible narratives about the Black trans disabled experience. Max began zir podcast in 2017 with the intention of amplifying the often-invisibilized worlds of disabled people, thought and culture. While continuing zir podcast, POWER NOT PITY, Maxwell is currently writing poetry that opens up worlds for those of us who feel unheard yet unafraid. Most recently, Maxwell became a 2023 Zoeglossia fellow and ze was also recently featured in Autostraddle as one of their “19 Disabled LGBT Fashion Icons”. Ze will always be a Jamaican-American, neuro-expansive, trans, nonbinary, and disabled alien-prince from the Bronx.
