Andrea Gibson wasn’t just a poet — Andrea was the poet of a generation.Raw. Honest. Queer. Fierce.They helped people feel seen, maybe for the first time ever.
The Rise of a Spoken Word Icon
Andrea began in the slam poetry scene — and quickly rose to become a national phenomenon.Their voice shook rooms.Their words saved lives.
What Made Andrea Different?
Andrea spoke of mental illness, queerness, gender, trauma, and love — with no filter.wasn't afraid of pain.made art from it.
Did You Know?
Andrea Gibson was the first openly nonbinary poet to win the Women of the World Poetry Slam.They helped redefine what poetry could be.
Battling Cancer with Courage
In 2021, Andrea revealed their fight with ovarian cancer.But kept writing.Kept living.Kept loving.
How Did Andrea Gibson Die?
On July 13, 2025, Andrea passed away peacefully.Andreas partner, poet Megan Falley, confirmed the news.The world hasn’t stopped grieving since.
We Remember Andrea
Their death may end a heartbeat.But their poetry?It echoes louder than ever.
Legacy in Their Words
"I want to be so human, I make the moon nervous."Andrea’s words will live forever.In books. In shows. In hearts.
Social Media Exploded
"Andrea Gibson taught me how to be brave in softness."Fans around the world shared heartbreak, gratitude, and poetry in their name.