Melkweg: Alok Menon
Alok challenges the gender binary through poetry, comedy, and a powerful message of radical self-acceptance. Blending tenderness with humor, this expressive performer shows that healing begins with the freedom to be unapologetically yourself.
Duration TBA
Genre Stand-Up Comedy
Language English
Whether through their acclaimed book Beyond The Gender Binary or their comedy shows, Alok’s message inspires audiences around the world and lands like a powerful wave of love.
In Alok’s first comedy special BIOLOGY!, they are the subject of the short documentary ALOK, produced by Jodie Foster and directed by Alex Hedison. They have also appeared on screen in Complicated Order, The Trans List, and Absolute Dominion (coming soon). On television, Alok has appeared in HBO’s Sex Lives of College Girls, Sort Of, and Random Acts of Flyness, Hulu’s Planet Sex with Cara Delevingne, and Netflix’s Gender Agenda Comedy Special and Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness.
