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-Audre Lorde
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Killing Me Softly with Your Rights: Iranian Transgender Refugees and the Politics of Death
a talk by Sima Shakhsari
Thursday, February 28 12:30 to 2 pm
Department of Social & Cultural Analysis 20 Cooper Square, 4th Floor
Sima Shakhsari, Women’s and Gender Studies, Wellesley College
Co-sponsored by the NYU Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near [...]
Justin Vivian Bond on the Good Life
Tuesday, February 5 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Department of Performance Studies 721 Broadway, 6th Floor, Room 621
Join us for the first Performance Studies Forum event of the semester: Justin Vivian Bond on the Good Life! Mx Bond will present on the the critical theme [...]
a talk by Sima Shakhsari
This talk scheduled for October 30th has been canceled due to inclement weather. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Sima Shakhsari, Women’s and Gender Studies, Wellesley College
For more information, please contact the NYU Hagop Kevorkian Center at 212-998-8877.
Co-sponsored by the NYU Iranian Studies Initiative and the Center for [...]
a talk by Dean Spade
April 19, Thursday 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Dean Spade, author of Normal Life: Administrative Violence
in conversation with
Andrea Ritchie and Reina Gossett
Join us in a celebration of Dean Spade’s recently released book, Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics and the Limits of Law, in conversation with [...]
RACE DOES GENDER: BRAIDING CULTURAL THEORY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOANALYSIS
a clinical case study presented by Avgi Saketopoulou with commentary by Tavia Nyong’o & Cleonie V. White
February 15, Tuesday 8 to 10 pm
Avgi Saketopoulou, Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, NYU
Discussants:
Tavia Nyong’o, Performance Studies, NYU
Cleonie V. White, William Alanson White [...]
READING LAWRENCE KING, RE-READING RODNEY KING
a lecture by Gayle M. Salamon
February 9, Wednesday 6:30 to 8 pm
Gayle M. Salamon, English, Princeton
This talk focuses on Lawrence King, the gender transgressive and gay 15-year-old who was shot to death by a classmate in his Oxnard, California middle school in 2008. Professor [...]
QUEER RICAN PERFORMANCE
an evening with Ignacio Rivera and Awilda Rodriguez Lora
November 15, Monday 6 to 8 pm
NYU Kimmel Center 60 Washington Square South Room 802
Presented by the NYU Office of LGBT Student Services’ Storytelling and Performance Series
For more information: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=157347347637869
Join Puerto Rican performers Ignacio Rivera and Awilda Rodriguez [...]
GAWKING, GAPING, STARING: LIVING IN MARKED BODIES
A performance by Eli Clare
October 4, Monday 7 to 9 pm
READ THE REVIEW! Eli Clare, “Building Community/Resisting Shame”: Another side of living in Marked Bodies
For more information: please contact the NYU Office of LGBT Student Services at 212-998-4424.
Disabled people, trans people, fat [...]
A lecture by Dean Spade
April 7, Wednesday 6 to 8 PM
Dean Spade, Seattle University School of Law; Founder, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
As critical trans politics continues to emerge and develop, there is an increasingly vocal demand for trans political formations to center racial and economic justice and respond to crises facing [...]
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