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[[File:MBonham.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Mark S. Bonham]]

==Country==

Canada

==Birth - Death==


==Occupation==

Poet, Writer

==Description==

Transgender two spirited poet and writer of Anishinaabe and Métis descent.  Recipient of the inaugural Speaker’s Award for a Young Author and in 2016 she received a Dayne Ogilvie Honour of Distinction for Emerging Queer Authors from the Writer’s Trust of Canada.  Work has been published and anthologized internationally. 

==See Also==

* [[The Two-Spirit, Aboriginal, and Native LGBTQ Community]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* https://gwenbenaway.wordpress.com/