In our 10th episode I had the pleasure to interview with Xemiyulu or Xemi for short (Pronounced like "Shemi") from Washington, DC.  Xemi describes herself as a Nawat Two-Spirit Trans Womxn, Author, Playwright, and actor. She is the Artistic Director of Nelwat Ishkamewe, Director of Art & Culture of Trans-Latinx DMV, and has. received much recognition. A Lambda Literary Award Nominee and Awarded 2019 “40 Under 40: Queer Women of Washington” by the DC Mayors Office Capital Pride 2019’s Engendered Spirit Award. Xemi has also been Featured as part of Dove, Getty Images, and Girlgaze’s international beauty campaign, Project #ShowUs.  In this episode we dive deep into life as a native trans womxn and Xemi shares with us a writing from her book "My Womxn Card is anti-Native, & other Two-Spirit Truths" which is available for sale on Amazon!! After reading this book I had to get her on the podcast! Find her on Patreon: XemiDaTwoSpirit.

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