Creativity is a powerful tool for self-expression, healing, and joy. In a world that can often feel overwhelming, how can we tap into our creative passions to find fulfillment and purpose?

Join OutFront Metuchen and Garden State Equality for an inspiring conversation with Maia Kobabe (e/em/eir), award-winning author and illustrator of Gender Queer: A Memoir. Maia will explore the intersection of identity, storytelling, and artistic expression, sharing how creativity can be a refuge, a means of self-discovery, and a way to connect with others.

What You’ll Learn:

*How creativity fosters joy and resilience
*The role of storytelling in personal and collective healing
*Ways to overcome creative blocks and self-doubt

Who Should Attend:

*Writers, artists, and creatives of all ages seeking inspiration
*Anyone exploring identity and self-expression through art
*Educators, librarians, and advocates for inclusive storytelling

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Maia and embrace the joy of creativity. We hope to see you there!