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October 30, 2023 12 mins

Joni attempts to launch a rocket while discreetly transitioning; or she attempts to discreetly transition while launching a rocket.


Dr Joni Sytsma is an aerospace engineer who began her career at the United States Air Force Research Laboratory before moving to Australia to join the Hypersonic International Flight Research Experiment program with Defence Science and Technology group. Today, Dr Sytsma is the Chief Technology Officer of the Innovative Launch, Automation, Novel Materials, Communications and Hypersonics program, a collaboration between Universities and Industry to develop Australia’s sovereign space capability.


Queerstories an award-winning LGBTQI+ storytelling project directed by Maeve Marsden, with regular events around Australia. For more information, visit www.queerstories.com.au and follow Queerstories on Facebook.


The Queerstories book is published by Hachette Australia, and can be purchased from your favourite independent bookseller or on Booktopia.


To support Queerstories, become a patron at www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter


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