Aubrey Ellen Shomo

About

Aubrey Ellen Shomo (born Justin Michael Shomo) is a transgendered writer, activist, hacker, psychiatric survivor, network engineer, and dreamer. She has been published in Open Minds Quarterly, 2600: The Hacker Quarterly, and Transgender Tapestry.

Press

Whiz kid is tech muse: Shomo, 17, is CEO of network company

Debate rages in Colorado over involuntary holds for mental illness

Essay

The Manifesto of a Noncompliant Mental Patient
(Reading)

Interview

Voices of Hope and Recovery: Our Stories, Our Lives

Personal Experiences with the Mental Health System: Emerging Intact

Talks

Sexual/Gender Minority Issues: Transcending the Mainstream
(Alternatives 2007)

Righteous Anger: Young, Drugged and Locked Up: Recovered to Tell the Story
(Alternatives 2005)

Film

The Hippocratic Oath
(Film Your Issue)

Music

A Minuet Near D Minor
(score) (mp3)

Blog

Fixing a Broken World
(madinamerica.com)

Publication Credits

The Manifesto of a Noncompliant Mental Patient		Essay (~1000 words)
	http://manifesto.aubreyshomo.net/
	First published in the Spring 2007 Issue of Open Minds Quarterly. (Volume IX, Issue I)
	Published online on Mad In America. (madinamerica.com)
	Reprinted in the book In New Light: The many paths of identity, struggle & mental illness.
	Reprinted in the Winter 2012 Issue of Our Voice! / Notre Voix! (No. 56)
	Reprinted in the Summer 2014 Issue of Asylum (Volume 21, Number 2)
	Cited by "Insight" in the journal Clinical Schizophrenia and Related Psychoses authored by Gareth Fenley.

The Psychotic SOC		Article (~3000 words)
	Transgender Tapestry
	Published in Issue #110, October of 2006.

Physically Accessing Your Apartment with Skype		Article (~800 words)
	2600: The Hacker Quarterly
	Published in the Winter 2005-2006 Issue. (Vol. 22, No. 4)