RACE SEX POWER
April 11-12, 2008
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
This two-day conference will bring together activists, artists, scholars, and students from a variety of fields to debate, discuss, and share their experiences, ideas, and practices concerning/relating to Black and Latina/o sexualities. Presentations will address questions of art, black-brown dialogues and coalition building, desire, public health, pleasure, and sexualities, among other topics. Organizers encourage and welcome any and all activists, artists, students, and scholars who are working on the subject from a wide variety of perspectives. The purpose of the Conference is to create a community of diverse individuals who labor on this subject in multiple ways and to bring this community into the fray of conversations about sexualities.
This two-day conference will bring together activists, artists, scholars, and students from a variety of fields to debate, discuss, and share their experiences, ideas, and practices concerning/relating to Black and Latina/o sexualities. Presentations will address questions of art, black-brown dialogues and coalition building, desire, public health, pleasure, and sexualities, among other topics. Organizers encourage and welcome any and all activists, artists, students, and scholars who are working on the subject from a wide variety of perspectives. The purpose of the Conference is to create a community of diverse individuals who labor on this subject in multiple ways and to bring this community into the fray of conversations about sexualities. Register for FREE.
Presenters include: Joycelyn Elders (will open), Frances Aparicio, Sonia Baez-Hernandez, C.C. Carter, Staceyann Chin, Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez, Ramon Gutierrez, Rhodessa Jones, Lawrence LaFontaine-Stokes, Mark Anthony Neal, Charles Nelson, Coya Paz, Nicole Perez. Urvashi Vaid
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