Jan Steckel

American poet

Jan Steckel is an American poet based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to her work in poetry, she also writes fiction and creative nonfiction. Her literary pursuits are complemented by her activism, which focuses on promoting the rights and interests of marginalized communities.

As an advocate, Steckel is particularly dedicated to supporting the bisexual community, as well as individuals with disabilities and those from underprivileged backgrounds. Through her activism and writing, she seeks to raise awareness and promote social justice, highlighting the importance of inclusivity and equality for all individuals, regardless of their background or identity.