Queer Food as Queer and Trans Joy

Free, Virtual Event

Everyone who signs up via eventbrite will also be emailed the zoom link 3 days before the event, again 1 day before the event, and 15 minutes before the event. You need to register on eventbrite for the zoom link.

This event will consist of a roundtable discussion about queer food and queer and trans joy! This discussion will be followed by a period of audience Q and A.

Description: Queer food nourishes queer and trans joy. Join contributors to Queers at the Table, Tara Madison Avery, Rani Som, Aino Pihlak, and Tobi Abdul, alongside Queers at the Table editors Alex D. Ketchum and Megan J. Elias, as they discuss queer food and queer and trans joy. How does food nourish queer and trans joy? How have the contributors celebrated queer and trans joy through their essays, comics, and recipes in Queers at the Table? The conversation will be facilitated by JJ Wright of the This event is co-sponsored by Queer & Joyful Worldmaking Lab and the Queer Joy Lab and Casey Burkholder of the Queer & Joyful Worldmaking Lab.

This event is part of a series of events celebrating the topic of queer food, the release of Queers at the Table, and the upcoming second Queer Food Conference (www.queerfoodconference.com) from May 1-3, 2026.

This event is co-sponsored by Queer & Joyful Worldmaking Lab and the Queer Joy Lab.