Event Speaker: Furqan Mohamed

Furqan Mohamed is a writer, educator, and arts worker from Toronto. Her writing has appeared in Maisonneuve, FASHION, The Local, and C Mag. She served as Guest Curator for the 2025 Mayworks Festival of Working People & the Arts, exploring fear, bodies, work, and labour justice. Her literary series, “Who’s Afraid?” is currently in-residence at the Tranzac. Furqan is occupied by poetry, culture, knowledge-sharing, and abolition. She will be telling her kids about you.