Tobi Hill-Meyer
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Tobi Hill-Meyer is an Indigenous Chicana trans woman with light tan skin in front of a white background. She is shown from the top of the shoulders up with a dark purple button up. She has long brown hair wearing small framed glasses.

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consultant   author   filmmaker   executive director   activist   speaker  
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trans woman   nonbinary   Chicana  
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Tobi Hill-Meyer is an Indigenous Chicana trans woman with light tan skin in front of a white background. She is shown from the top of the shoulders up with a dark purple button up. She has long brown hair wearing small framed glasses.

Tobi Hill-Meyer is an Indigenous Chicana trans woman with light tan skin in front of a white background. She is shown from the top of the shoulders up with a dark purple button up. She has long brown hair wearing small framed glasses.

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Tobi Hill-Meyer is an indigenous chicana trans woman with 15 years experience working and consulting for LGBTQ nonprofits, as well as creating books, film, and other media. She is editor of the Lambda Literary Finalist anthology Nerve Endings: The New Trans Erotic, author of children’s books A Princess of Great Daring and Super Power Baby Shower, and director of the award winning erotic documentary series Doing it Online. Currently, she is Co-Executive Director for Gender Justice League, a trans civil and human rights organization in Washington state.

Tobi Hill-Meyer. “About,” n.d. https://tobihillmeyer.com/.

In 2010 Tobi Hill-Meyer made her film making debut, winning an Award for Emerging Filmmaker of the year and being named #3 in Velvet Park Media’s list of the 25 Most Significant Queer Women of 2010. She is a multiracial trans woman with a long history of working with feminist and LGBTQ organizations on a local, state, and federal level, having served on several boards and offering support as a strategic consultant. Since receiving her degree in Sociology and Women and Gender Studies, Tobi has turned her focus to media analysis and productions. She is a founding member and major contributor to the media collective, Handbasket Productions, where she has produced and directed two feature length films and has begun work on Doing it Again: In Depth, an explicit erotic documentary exploring relationship and hookup dynamics among trans women and their partners.

Trans Bodies. “Tobi Hill-Meyer,” n.d. http://transbodies.com/people/tobi-hill-meyer/.

Author and activist Tobi Hill-Meyer filled us in on all of her latest work for the trans community, and for trans and poly parents. We discussed inducing lactation, Tobi's family of 3 parents to her baby, and changing laws to make life better for all parents. We are treated to snippets of one of her children's books the Princess of Great Daring as well as a adult-content gender-exploding reading from Nerve Endings: The New Trans Erotica .Tobi Hill-meyer is a multi-racial indigenous transgender non-binary woman nationally renowned political activist and award-winning writer, children’s book author, filmmaker, educator and speaker. She’s the co-executive director of Gender Justice League. Moorea caught up with her Seattle where she lives, works and is newly a parent.

Wash Your Mouth Out Podcast. “Episode Notes,” n.d. https://wash-your-mouth-out-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/one-transgender-acvitist-mamas-experience-of-parenting-in-a-poly-family-inducing-lactation-gender-queering-erotica-writing-with-tobi-hill-meyer-mvjfzhzQ.