
first ever Transgender Trailblazer award recipient 2024
Cal Calamia
Cal Calamia (they/he) runs far. Cal is also a trans poet, professor, inclusivity activist, and community builder. They are the author of a chapbook, San Franshitshow, which was published in 2021 by Nomadic Press and an MFA-graduate-turned-professor of Creative Writing at the University of San Francisco. Cal is committed to increasing trans visibility and uplifting queer joy, and became the first ever Transgender Trailblazer award recipient in 2024.

