Ivan Coyote

Ivan E. Coyote
Born (1969-08-11) August 11, 1969 (age 55)
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Other namesIvan Elizabeth Coyote[1]
Occupation(s)Spoken word performer,
writer
Websitewww.ivancoyote.com

Ivan E. Coyote (born August 11, 1969) is a Canadian spoken word performer, writer, and LGBT advocate. Coyote has won many accolades for their collections of short stories, novels, and films. They also visit schools to tell stories and give writing workshops.[2] The CBC has called Coyote a "gender-bending author who loves telling stories and performing in front of a live audience."[3] Coyote is non-binary and uses singular they pronouns.[4] Many of Coyote's stories are about gender, identity, and social justice. Coyote currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia.

  1. ^ Cameron, Nicola. "Nipple Clamps and Pot-Holders: Shifting identities with Ivan E. Coyote and Tagralik Partridge". Ottawa International Writers Festival. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Featured Stories: 2015 Words on Water School Presenter". Campbell River School District. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
  3. ^ "10 Canadian women you need to read: Ivan E. Coyote". CBC News. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
  4. ^ Black, Eleanor (August 20, 2016). "Ivan Coyote: 'I always knew I was not the same as other little girls'". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved July 26, 2017.