Kai Cheng Thom (Author of Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars)

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Kai Cheng Thom is a writer, performance artist, social worker, fierce trans femme and notorious liar who loves lipstick and superhero cartoons. A prolific essayist and poet, her work appears online in publications including BuzzFeed, xoJane, Everyday Feminism, and Autostraddle; and in print in Asian American Literary Review, Plenitude, and Matrix Magazine, among others. Her first collection of poetry, a place called No Homeland, will be published by Arsenal Pulp Press in Spring 2017. As a spoken word artist, she has appeared and featured at venues including Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and the Banff Centre for the Arts. She is also a mental health community worker and co-founder of the collective Monster Academy: Mental Health Skills for Mo ...more

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	Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars 4.25 avg rating — 5,684 ratings — published 2016 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls 4.16 avg rating — 4,288 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World 4.43 avg rating — 2,606 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers by Victor LaValle (Editor), John Joseph Adams (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Editor), Charlie Jane Anders (欧宝娱乐 Author) 3.79 avg rating — 2,775 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queer Little Nightmares by David Ly (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Editor), Daniel Zomparelli (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Editor), Eddy Boudel Tan (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Contributor) 3.57 avg rating — 1,331 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea by Kai Cheng Thom, Kai Yun Ching (Illustrator), Wai-Yant Li (Illustrator) 4.37 avg rating — 829 ratings — published 2017 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Place Called No Homeland 4.39 avg rating — 716 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	For Laika: The Dog Who Learned the Names of the Stars by Kai Cheng Thom, Kai Yun Ching (Illustrator) 4.34 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Giving Birth to Yourself: Poems for Combat 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	F猫ms Magnifiques et Dangereuses - M茅moires Affabul茅es d'une Fille Trans really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I wanted to protect you, but I'm starting to think that the best thing you can do for people is teach them how to protect themselves. Every girl needs to be at least a little dangerous.”
― Kai Cheng Thom, Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars

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“A sanctuary is a place where the door only locks from the inside”
― Kai Cheng Thom, Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars

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“You will be able to stop hurting people when you stop hurting yourself.”
― Kai Cheng Thom, Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars

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Literary Fiction ...: Lambda Literary Awards	5	54	Mar 15, 2017 07:43PM
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The Challenge Fac...: Read and Reduce - April 2019	22	40	Apr 30, 2019 01:27PM
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