“reeta loi is a trailblazing writer & activist” - stylist
“Writer, musician and activist reeta loi is a triple threat” - BUSTLE
ABOUT
Reeta Loi is a Writer, Music Artist and the Forbes 100 Founder of Gaysians, centring empowerment and self-love in their work.
As a multi-award winning activist, celebrated by The Guardian Pride Power List for 8 consecutive years and shortlisted for Outstanding Achievement to LGBT+ Life by the British LGBT+ Awards, Reeta has campaigned for the successful decriminalisation of LGBTQ+ people in India and is a respected and valued voice.
As a reporter, Reeta’s VICE documentary exposed and shut down a gay marriage scam based in India and has amassed over 2 million views. Formerly Contributing Editor at Gay Times and Columnist for DIVA, Reeta has also worked with and featured in/on the BBC, Channel4, Stylist, Refinery29, GQ, Clash, Bustle, The London Standard, Metro, HuffPost, gal-dem and The Sunday Times.
Reeta is the Founder & CEO of Gaysians (2017- present), a platform for LGBTQ+ people to access resources for mental health, housing, trans, faith, sexual health and youth support. Gaysians highlights the stories of LGBTQ+ South Asian people at gaysians.org.
As a host and speaker, Reeta has worked with Somerset House, Southbank Centre, Oxford Union, Bloomsbury Festival, TEDxLondon, Meta, WPP, Oxfam, Virgin O2, Levi’s, H&M, Burberry and more. Reeta has featured in campaigns for H&M, The Body Shop, Schwarzkopf, Boots Beauty and been sponsored by Converse.
As an artist, Reeta’s music has been released alongside Sia, Mark Ronson, Cinematic Orchestra and Meshell Ndegeocello. Reeta has performed at London’s Barbican, Roundhouse and ICA and DJ’d on global stages. Their latest show ‘Sound’ debuted in London in 2025 and brings their talents in comedy, music and storytelling to the fore.
Reeta’s latest offering is the RAIN framework. RAIN helps us build a sustainable and happy self from which to live and create through workshops.
For talks, workshops and live bookings, please get in touch here.