Of Arizona and was a Presidential Fellow at Yale University in 2019–20.Īn award-winning scholar and filmmaker whose historical research, theoretical writing,Īnd creative works have helped shape the cultural conversation on transgender topics She is professor emerita of gender and women's studies at the University Susan Stryker holds the Barbara Lee Distinguished Chair in Women's Leadership at MillsĬollege, 2020–22. Wednesday Ap| 7:00 PM PST About Susan Stryker Volatile Contexts: Identity, Technology and Politics in a Moment of Danger The Wrong End of The Telescope: a conversation with Rabih Alameddine and Susan Stryker Temporary Utopias: Discussing the Films of Cary Cronenwett Gender and Sexuality Studies departments at Mills College.Īll events are presented in conjunction with We Are The Voices, a Mellon Foundation Higher Learning funded project linking Mills College studentsĪnd faculty with poets and scholars working in Oakland and beyond.įor more information, email 2022 Trans Studies Speaker Series Events

The Trans Studies Speaker Series is co-sponsored by Trans Studies Mills College,ĭistinguished Chair Susan Stryker, Mills Performing Arts, and the History and Race, All Trans Studies Speaker Series events are being held online and are free Uproar from the public allowed her to be moved to a women facility - Often trans people are put into solitary confinement for protective reasons - but according to the UN this is a form of torture Identification - ON allows gender to be changed on birth certificate without undergoing gender reassignment surgery - ON moving toward removing gender markers on other forms of ID (i.e.The Mills College Trans Studies Speaker Series, hosted by Emmy-Award winner Susan Stryker, Barbara Lee Distinguished Chair in Women's Leadership, offers a regular public forumįor exploring transgender issues with some of today's leading thinkers, artists, andĪctivists. Sex Education - Ontario has the most outdated sex ed program Overview: - Grade 1: identify genitalia - Grade 2: Basic human development - Grade 3: Healthy relationships and addressing challenges - Grade 4: Bullying The new curriculum addresses gender identity for the first time in grade 8 Prisons - Previously, inmates were placed in prisons according to birth sex - Now, ON allows inmates to be placed in prisons according to gender identity - regardless if they have had reassignment surgery - Transgender people are often victims to abuse, violence - Example: Avery Edison - Transgender woman who was placed in a male housing unit for overstaying visa.

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