Elijah Tay (born 2002) is a veteran LGBT activist, having started at the age of just 14 years. Tay's pronouns are they/them and Tay identifies as non-binary. They are the founder of My Queer Story.
Their organising efforts have since been rooted in community efforts and class consciousness, being involved in organisations like Transformative Justice Collective, and co-founding NTU Financial Aid Friends. They are also actively involved in fighting for a free Palestine.
On 27 August 2021, New Naratif uploaded an interview with Tay to its YouTube channel[1]:
See also[]
- Discrimination against LGBT people in Singapore schools
- Discrimination against transgender people in Singapore
References[]
- https://www.linkedin.com/posts/elijahtay_redefiningfailure-calmcollectiveasia-activity-6853410674538819584-bLkm
- https://newnaratif.com/my-queer-story-with-elijah-tay/
- https://www.speqtrumpodcast.com/blog/interview-elijah-tay-on-the-moe-protest-amp-arrest
- https://www.eroscoaching.com/2022/06/how-race-and-being-lgbtq-intersect-in-singapore-by-elijah-tay/
- https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/theythem-heres-how-gender-neutral-pronouns-work
Acknowledgements[]
This article was written by Roy Tan.