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Author, activist, slam poet, facilitator, blogger, singer and scientist … and there’s enough in print and online for even a faraway South African to make researching you a full-time job - where on earth do you get the time and energy?
Well, I’m kind of naturally hyperactive I suppose. Plus I often have insomnia, which really helps create extra time (although it’s not so helpful with regards to energy).
I should also say that while I do or have done all of the things you mentioned, I don...

According to various articles online, Joshua Klipp got his break by saying audaciously to Tyra Banks that he’d agree to be interviewed about trans issues on her show if she agreed to talk about his music - she loved his music and the rest is history.

From his 2007 blog:
“appearing on the Tyra Banks Show
getting my song placed on the L Word
making a music video with Margaret Cho
getting that music video on MTV/LOGO’s Top Ten”

All of that, a Billboard chart song and his own hip hop danc...