Rayn Lakhani
category spoken word
location Mississauga

Rayn Lakhani is a talented poet, writer, and mental health advocate whose work has made a lasting impact in the South Asian and 2SLGBTQIA+ community. As a non-binary Indian-Canadian, they use art and poetry to explore the complexities of identity, trauma, and mental health. In addition to their poetry, Rayn has made a significant contribution to the mental health community through their social media presence. Through beautiful illustrations and candid discussions on topics such as anxiety, self-care, and creativity, they have created a space for people to engage in meaningful conversations about mental health. They continue to use their platform to empower, inspire, and support the South Asian and 2SLGBTQIA+ community, proving that art is a powerful tool for advocacy and change.