Kai Cheng Thom (born March 12, 1991) is a Chinese-Canadian writer, performance artist, mental health community worker, youth counsellor, and former social worker.

Author. Certified Master Jungian Life Coach. Somatics Teacher. Thai Massage & Somatic Bodyworker. Hypnotherapist. Mediator & Facilitator.

Thom, a transgender woman, has published five books, including the novel Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir (2016), the poetry collection a place called No Homeland (2017), a children’s book, From the Stars in The Sky to the Fish in the Sea (2017), I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World (2019), a book of essays centered on transformative justice, and Falling Back in Love With Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls (2023).

Kai Cheng Thom joins MOVD to share their explorations movement, storytelling, mental health and healing.