Speaking about writing

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Speaking about writing *

Readings & Performances

Fiction prose readings at literary series, including:

  • The Asian American Writers Workshop - Alpha Beta Blah Reading Series, New York, 2025

  • Herbal Supplements, New York, 2025

  • The Cusp Reading Series, New York, 2025

Spoken word performances at international poetry series in London, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Hanoi, Melbourne, and New York

Interviews

5 Questions with Ly Rosengard, The Rejoinder Literary Magazine, 2025


Speaking about human rights

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Speaking about human rights *

Interventions at the United Nations

Speech at the United Nations Human Rights Council, Geneva, in an Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, on behalf of ILGA World, 2025

Speech at the United Nations General Assembly, New York, on the meaningful engagement of young people, on behalf of Plan International, 2022

Speeches

Sport for All: Between Inclusion and Regulation, Play The Game Conference: Tampere, Finland, 2025

Keynote Speaker: International Women’s Day, Latymer Upper School, 2023

Panels

Narrative Change: Art and Activism, Sidelines of the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva, 2025

Promoting Intergenerational Collaborations in the LGBTIQ+ Movement, COC Netherlands, 2025

Broken Promises: A spotlight on SRHRJ, the rise of anti-rights actors and challenges on the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Sidelines of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, New York, 2025

Root & Resist: Fundraiser for Palestine & Trans Rights, New York, 2025

How can the UN Support Human Rights Defenders, ILGA World Conference, Cape Town, 2024

Trans, Gender-Diverse, and Intersex Inclusion in Sport, ILGA World Conference, Cape Town, 2024

From Silos to Solidarity: Building a Young Feminist-Led Momentum Against Anti-Gender & Anti-Rights Backlash, AWID Conference, Bangkok, 2024

Podcasts & Radio

Bodily Autonomy, Athena Network, 2026 [forthcoming]

Gender Equality Under Attack: Bodily Autonomy, Identity, and Resistance, She Decides: Reproductive Resistance, 2025

Unlocking Resistance: A Deep Dive into Mental Health and Trauma-Informed Community Care, Blackbird: The Podcast, 2023

Lunchtime with Lily: Radio Show, Cam.Fm, 2014-2015