Morty Diamond is a filmmaker, artist, performer, and writer from the United States who has worked alongside the LGBT community for over 14 years.
[1][2] Diamond has written and edited three books, which all focus on transgender topics, and has also made two films which explore LGBT subjects.
[3] Diamond was awarded the 2012-2013 Social Science Fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley as an opportunity to study the effects of San Francisco's changing public health care system on transgender groups and individuals.
"[12] In 2005, Diamond took on the role of artistic director of the MIX-NY Queer Experimental Media Festival.
In the 2014 anthology book Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community Laura Erickson-Schroth makes a specific example from the work Ask A Tranny "In the piece Ask a Tranny, Diamond sets up a small table or booth in which the general public is invited to ask him anything.