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January 2020
“The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw” by Shelley Niro
Film Screening: The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw (2019) The UCLA American Indian Studies Center will be hosting the Los Angeles premiere of award-winning visual artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro’s new feature film, The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw. A Q&A will follow with Director Shelley Niro. Please RSVP by Thursday, January 9, 2020 Date: Thursday, January 16, 2020 Time: 7:30 PM Location: James Bridges Theater Co-sponsored by: Melnitz Movies (UCLA Graduate Students Association and the ASUCLA Student…
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Black Feminism, Care, and Reproduction in Urgent Times: A Conversation with Kimberly Durdin
Followed by a discussion with Ariel Hart Kimberly Durdin is a birth worker and advocate for reproductive justice for women of color. She is the co-founder of Kindred Space LA, a hub for midwifery care, doula support, lactation consulting, education, support groups, enrichment, meditation and movement. Durdin will be in dialogue with Ariel Hart, UCLA PhD student in Medicine and Sociology. Date: Monday, February 10, 2020 Time: TBD Location: 306 Royce Hall This is the first event in the Black…
Find out more »Last Days at Hot Slit: The Radical Feminism of Andrea Dworkin
Organized by the Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies Date: February 19, 2020 Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Location: Jan Popper Theater (Schoenberg Hall) RSVP for this event Among the very first writers to use her own experiences of sexual assault in a revolutionary analysis of male supremacy, radical Jewish feminist Andrea Dworkin has been branded as a misandrist and a censorial demagogue for her controversial stances on pornography, sex and violence. This event will bring together Johanna…
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Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
This year marks Thinking Gender's 30th anniversary! FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2020 CARNESALE COMMONS, UCLA GENERAL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Pre-Register by Friday, February 28, 2020. In-person registration will also be available on the day of the event. Thinking Gender 2020 will focus on feminist, queer, trans, anti-carceral, transnational, and intersectional approaches to sexual violence. Recent #MeToo mobilizations against high-profile predatory sexual abusers including Harvey Weinstein, R. Kelly, and Jeffrey Epstein have heightened public conversation around sexual violence. While important contributions…
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Bethany Hughes, “Listen to Native Women: Redface and Its Gendered Uses”
Organized by the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance A talk by Bethany Hughes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Assistant Professor of American Culture and Native American Studies at the University of Michigan. Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Time: 5:00 PM Location: 208 Kaufman Hall
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Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women’s Health Community Dialogue
Workshop organized by Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health and Education Center
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