Gemma Hickey

Gemma Marie Hickey is a Canadian LGBT rights activist and author. In 2017, they became one of the first Canadians to receive an "X" sex marker on their birth certificate and passport.

They are the founder of Pathways Foundation, which offers support to survivors of clergy abuse, and the Executive Director of For the Love of Learning, which helps at-risk youth through art.

They married Rebecca Rose in spring 2019 in a gender-neutral queer wedding ceremony.

In late 2019 Gemma's memoir, Almost Feral, was published.