Sesali Bowen is an American author and feminist known for being the founder of trap feminism.
She is known for her book, Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes From a Trap Feminist.
[1][3] Trap feminism attempts to explain contradictions of "how people attempt to celebrate Black women without talking about their lived experiences" and creates new ways for underrepresented people to self-express.
[3][5] Bowen also helps run the Purse First podcast, which is considered the first platform specifically for female and queer hip-hop artists.
[1] She has criticized misappropriation of the term trap feminism, especially when a white professor of theology attempted to publish her own book on the topic.