Zoey Black is an indigenous transgender queer woman of colour living in Cape Town, South Africa. She is a queer renaissance and culture documentarian, using film and photography to tell authentic and engaging queer stories. Her unique work is focused on creative mediums as critical vehicles for social change and is dedicated to advancing the discourse on queer human rights around the world.
As an activist, Zoey publicly advocates for trans rights and visibility, engaging organisations and government stakeholders to activate social change and law reform. She is the Executive Director of Gamut 1, a non-profit organisation and creative firm which creates high-quality, queer-focussed, educational media for the promotion of LGBTQIA+ human rights and wellbeing.