D'Lo

D'Lo is a transgender Sri Lankan-American performer, writer, and community activist. He has gained recognition for his work in America, Canada, the UK, Germany, Sri Lanka, and India. Alongside his performances, D'Lo has also ventured into acting and producing. Notable projects include the short films 'The Legend of My Heart Shaped Anus' (2008), 'Lock Her Room' (2003), and 'Recession Lemons' (2010). D'Lo has contributed to the LGBTQ immigrant and arts-centered organizations through workshops and collaborations with community groups like Arpana Dance Company, South Asian Artist Collective, SATAM, Satrang, and TeAda Productions. His thought-provoking work challenges socio-political, economic, racial, and cultural structures. D'Lo's written pieces have been featured in publications such as 'Desi Rap: Hip Hop and South Asia America' and 'Experiments in a Jazz Aesthetic.'