Yassine is an EDI (Equality/Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) consultant, writer, facilitator, mentor, speaker, sensitivity coach, podcaster and occasional accidental model. She is also a cultural commentator, and has most recently appeared in the comedic documentary Tops, looking at the experiences of transmasc people after undergoing gender affirming top surgery.

 

Her areas of expertise are LGBTQ+ inclusion, creating anti-racist spaces and embedding EDI practices & principles through an intersectional lens.

 

As a queer, fat, dark skinned, Black, African, immigrant and gender non-conforming woman with a mixed bag of mental health challenges; her passion for equality, equity and inclusion stems from the core of her very existence. She believes that we all have power to create the change we want to see in the world - through self-reflection, accountability and action.