Ebony Stewart is an award-winning international touring poet and performance artist as well as a social worker, activist, and sexual health advocate. Her work speaks to the black experience, with emphasis on gender, sexuality, womanhood, and race, with the hopes to be relatable, remove shame, heal minds, encourage dialogue, and inspire folks in marginalized communities. Her work has been featured in AfroPunk, For Harriet, Teen Vogue, The Texas Observer, Write About Now Poetry, and more. The only poet to perform at the 2018 Seattle Pride Festival before 200,000 people, was Ebony Stewart.