Queer Temporalities and Resistance in Contemporary Society
Explore the concept of queer temporalities and resistance in the modern world through discussions on rewiring senses of time, challenging heteronormative ideologies, and embracing non-linear narratives. Delve into the complexities of age, body, and cultural perceptions of time as they relate to indi
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Affirming Trans & Queer Identities: Exploring Genders and Sexualities
Today's session focuses on exploring and affirming diverse genders and sexualities, while also providing wellness tips for self-love. Topics include gender identities, community agreements, wellness advice, and discussions on sex assigned at birth.
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Exploring Queer Language and World
Examining the linguistic aspects of queerness, this content delves into the history and evolution of terms like queer and homosexual. It discusses the reclaiming of queer identity, its association with leftist politics, and the linguistic reclamation process. Various perspectives on queer terminolog
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Exploring Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries
Delve into the realms of Queer Studies with Bruce Henderson's book "Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries," as it challenges traditional binary perspectives, explores the complexities of identity, and redefines societal norms through the lens of queerness. From queering to queer theory, this comprehensive
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Understanding Gender and Sexual Orientation: Exploring Identity and Attraction
Delve into the complexities of sexual orientation, gender identity, and attraction. Discover the nuances of orientation, behavior, and identity. Learn about various terms such as heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and more. Understand the significance of gender identity, including cisgende
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Examining Queer Education Practices in Schools
This content explores various aspects of queerness in educational settings, touching on topics such as homophobia in schools, inclusive history textbooks, diversity in curriculum, and the need for queer representation in mathematics and quantitative literacy education. Through examples and analyses,
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Exploring Queer Perspectives in Judaism
Delve into the intersection of queer identity and Judaism, examining interpretations of scriptures related to homosexuality within the Abrahamic faiths. This exploration covers different branches of Judaism and their varying degrees of acceptance towards queer individuals, shedding light on the chal
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Exploring Comprehensive Sex Education and Social Justice Connections
This program, "Queer Studies: Projects in Comprehensive Sex Education," delves into the intersection of inclusive sex education and social justice issues through experiential research, fiction creation, and hands-on leadership experiences. The student will intern at the Trans and Queer Center, condu
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Finding Our Rhythm: Trans & Queer Music Resistance Workshop
Explore the transformative power of music in resistance movements led by trans and queer individuals. Join a youth-driven session to honor LGBTQ+ performers, find rhythm in community, and engage in discussions around identity and resistance. Through music, discover a universal language that expresse
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Supporting Queer and Trans Students in Online Learning
Embracing a pedagogy of care can empower educators to create inclusive online environments for LGBTQ2S+ learners. By recognizing the unique challenges faced by these students, online learning can offer new possibilities for participation and identity construction. Through flexible scheduling, agency
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Exploring Queer Citizenship and Critical Perspectives on Naturalization
Delve into the complexities of queer citizenship through a critical lens, discussing the evolving definitions of citizenship, the impact of naturalization on different racial groups, and examples of denaturalization based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The concept of the public sphere is
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Queer Art Beyond Identity Politics: Exploring Capitalism, Gentrification, and LGBT+ Inequalities
Explore the complex intersections of capitalism, gentrification, and LGBT+ identities through the lens of queer art and community activism. Unpack the nuances of human capital theory, dominance of middle-class white gay men, and challenges faced by people of color within the LGBT+ community. Contemp
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Exploring Japanese Queer Fiction: A Contemporary Perspective
Delve into the world of Japanese queer fiction through this course introducing the evolution of queer storytelling in contemporary Japan. Discover literary works, critical analysis, and cultural backgrounds shaping the narrative landscape of Japanese queer literature.
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Understanding LGBTQ+ Definitions and Terminology for Nurse Educators
Explore the definitions and terminology related to the LGBTQ+ community, including terms like lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. Learn about gender identity, sexual orientation, and the importance of respectful communication in nursing education. Gain insights into LGBTQ+ population sta
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Understanding Sexual Identity and Orientation: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the complexities of sexual identity and orientation, from the Kinsey Scale to contemporary perspectives by Storms and Klein. Delve into the significance of self-acceptance and the diverse spectrum of identities including straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, queer, asexual, and more in a culture
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Inclusivity in STEM: Transgender Perspectives and Advocacy
Advocacy for transgender individuals in STEM fields is essential to create a welcoming and supportive environment. Dr. Ashley Spindler from the University of Hertfordshire highlights challenges faced by trans individuals in STEM workplaces and provides insights on institutional support and practical
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Understanding Queer Perspectives on Privilege, Whiteness, and Class
Explore the nuanced concepts of privilege, whiteness, and class through a queer lens as discussed in Bruce Henderson's book "Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries." Delve into the invisible benefits of privilege, the implications of whiteness as a societal construct, and the intersectionality of social and
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Exploring Queer Aesthetics and the Sublime in Art
Delve into the realm of queer imagination and aesthetics as discussed in Bruce Henderson's book "Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries." The concept of a gay sensibility, the queer sublime, and the romantic sublime are explored, along with analyses of artworks such as "Brokeback Mountain" that challenge co
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LGBTQ Collection Assessment at HathiTrust
HathiTrust aims to make intentional collection decisions and address historic inequities regarding LGBTQ representation. The evaluation involves preserving queer and trans history, serving LGBTQ patrons better, and exploring research questions. They review literature, investigate collection models,
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Center for Trans & Queer Advocacy at West Chester University
The Center for Trans & Queer Advocacy at West Chester University is dedicated to supporting and celebrating the intersectional experiences of trans and queer individuals. Their mission is to create affirming environments through advocacy, social justice, intersectionality, and holistic wellness. The
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Exploring Queer Creativity in Issue One: White Workshop by The Gamut Mag
Workshop announcement and call for submissions for issue one of The Gamut Mag, focusing on queer art and writing related to the color white. Includes guidelines, task prompts, and a creative atmosphere to inspire submissions. Features diverse content and opportunities for artistic expression in a su
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Understanding Lesbian and Gay Critique in Literature
Explore the evolving field of lesbian and gay criticism in literature, highlighting the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals, the coded messages in texts, common themes, signs and cues, and key questions for analysis in queer theory. Delve into the political, poetic, and LGQ aspects of literary wor
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Roles of Cisgender Men and Queer Women in Anti-Trans Violence
In exploring the roles of cisgender, heterosexual men, and queer women in anti-trans violence, the images provided shed light on the complexities and dynamics involved in such situations. The visual representations of various women offer a glimpse into the diverse experiences and perspectives within
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Exploring Gender Theory: Feminism and Queer Theory in Art and Music
Delve into the realms of Gender Theory, Feminism, and Queer Theory through art and music, examining how gender and sexual orientation impact creativity and societal perceptions. Analyze the significance of these theories in interpreting stories, poems, and songs, and consider the implications of pow
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Exploring Queer Identities in Native American and African-American Communities
Delve into the nuanced intersections of race, ethnicity, and queerness within Native American and African-American communities. From the reclaiming of Two-Spirit identities to the presence of queer writers in literary spaces, this exploration sheds light on the complexities of identity, resistance t
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Supporting Queer Migrants in Naples: The Migra-Antinoo Initiative
Migra-Antinoo, an initiative by Antinoo Arcigay Napoli, supports queer migrants primarily from West Africa in Naples. The service provides assistance and inclusive spaces for asylum seekers, with activities like group therapy and cultural events. Migrants share their stories, promoting community sup
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Exploring the Queer Perspective on Health, Medicalization, and Psychology
Delve into a thought-provoking exploration of queering health, well-being, medicalization of homosexuality, Freudian theories, aversion therapy, and academic advancements in psychology. The narrative challenges traditional norms and sheds light on historical stigmatization of LGBTQ+ identities, whil
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Understanding Bodies: Beyond Physiological Container to Social Construct
Bodies are viewed through two contrasting lenses - materialist as a physiological container and social as a construct filled with possibilities. Bruce Henderson's exploration in "Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries" delves into the complexities of transgender and intersex lives, challenging traditional p
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Understanding LGBTQ+ and Live-In Relationships
Explore the diverse world of LGBTQ+ identities, including transgender and queer, alongside an enlightening discussion on live-in relationships. Discover the definitions, pros and cons, and visual representations of these topics. Gain insights into sexual orientations, such as lesbian, gay, and bisex
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Queering Sociality: Exploring Relationships and Families in Queer Studies
Explore the concept of queer sociality, evolutionary arguments for same-sex relations, queer parenting dynamics, and varieties of chosen families in the context of Queer Studies. Delve into the themes of attachment, altruism, intentional parenting, and non-biological family structures, shedding ligh
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Understanding LGBT Issues in Schools
Definitions of key terms related to LGBT issues in schools are provided, including terms like transgender, queer, gender non-conforming, cisgender, asexual, intersex, and ally. These definitions help in promoting inclusivity and understanding among students, educators, and staff members in school en
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Understanding Queer Politics and Identity-Based Conflict in American Society
Explore the dynamics of queer politics, LGBTQ key terms, sources of identity-based conflict, socialization influences, lived experiences of LGBTQ individuals in the U.S., attitude polarization, and information siloing. Discover how bridging ideological divides and understanding diverse identities ar
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Queer Critique of Transgender Asylum-Seeker Refugee Status Determination
Exploring the challenges faced by transgender asylum-seekers in the global asylum system through a queer analysis of the refugee status determination process. Discusses the misinterpretations of UNHCR guidelines related to gender identity, highlighting the marginalization and risks faced by transgen
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Gendering Surveillance Theory: Insights from the eGirls Project
Exploring the intersection of gender and surveillance theory through the eGirls Project, this presentation delves into how women are objectified and subjected to the male gaze in online social media platforms. It discusses disruptive narratives and alternatives to discriminatory stereotypes, challen
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Celebrating Queerness Through Filth and Drag
The self-identification of LGBTQ+ individuals has evolved globally, with drag emerging as a powerful form of expression. Drag challenges heteronormativity, celebrates queerness, and addresses significant psychological and political themes. The grotesque nature of drag redefines queer corporeality am
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Empowering Trans and Queer Youth Wellness Event
Empower trans and queer youth through a wellness event focusing on mental health tools, stigma breaking, and zine-making. The event includes introductions, community agreements, lyric affirmations, poetry readings, and discussions to support the mind, body, and spirit of participants. Join us to lea
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