Davidsarah Kaplan (they/them/theirs) is a Bodéwademi Nishnabe (Citizen Potawatomi Nation), Irish, and Jewish genderqueer artist, advocate, and student at IAIA. They were born in Bodéwademikiawen/Potawatomi Land, Milwaukee, WI and grew up in Evanston, IL on the West coast of Lake Michigan where they worked as a youth advocate on behalf of LGBTQ2S+ rights across the state of Illinois. Kaplan enjoys photography, creative writing, and silkscreen printing.

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They are currently finishing their third year in the Indigenous Liberal Studies program and intend on graduating in 2025.