{"id":2171,"date":"2011-07-13T09:09:30","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T09:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.qwocboston.org\/?p=2171"},"modified":"2011-07-13T09:09:30","modified_gmt":"2011-07-13T09:09:30","slug":"support-kit-yan-an-award-winning-trans-poc-artist-friend-to-qwoc-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/?p=2171","title":{"rendered":"Kit Yan, Award-Winning Trans POC Artist, Needs Our Help on Kickstarter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Transgender Asian American artist\u00a0Kit\u00a0Yan\u00a0has been\u00a0creating spoken word for almost a decade<\/strong>, bringing his art and activism to\u00a0the world. He has encountered unfortunate circumstances that are creating barriers on his journey of bringing queer, trans and Asian art to communities around the country.<\/p>\n

As a strong community of queer and trans people of color, we — QWOC+ Boston, who he proudly supports every single year — should consider helping him get back\u00a0on tour and back into the studio.<\/strong> Through his Kickstarter\u00a0campaign<\/a>\u00a0he’s taking pre-sale orders for albums and offering lots of other exciting\u00a0merchandise and incentives. Please consider donating a few dollars to keep\u00a0Queer and Asian art alive! It’s really easy and takes only a moment of your\u00a0time.<\/p>\n

By donating just $10, you will receive a digital copy of Kit Yan’s new album one week before it’s release!<\/strong><\/p>\n

For just $30, you can receive the awesome limited-edition “My Gender is Fuck You Mind Your Business” tote bag with a copy of the new album inside!<\/p>\n

There are many more wonderful rewards for various contributions including tickets to a house show, personalized poems, and producer credit on his album! \u00a0Check them all out at Kit Yan’s Kickstarter Campaign<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Transgender Asian American artist Kit Yan has been creating spoken word for almost a decade, bringing his art and activism to the world. He has encountered unfortunate circumstances that are creating barriers on his journey of bringing queer, trans and Asian art so please consider donating to his kickstarter. We love you, Kit!
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