Joya Taft-Dick

Joya is a writer and former communications professional with expertise in gender. Her writing has appeared in The Guardian, Global Post, Mic, Global Citizen, and Foyer Magazine, among others. Joya recently completed an MA in Creative Writing, during which time she wrote a mother-daughter memoir exploring the theme of 'erasure'. Originally from Vermont, Joya has spent over half her life abroad and currently calls Cape Town home.