Friday May 31st 2024
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9:30am
Opening Remarks
Coffee and Opening Remarks
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10:00 - 11:15am
Flickering Identities
Moderator:
Roger Gawne (Environmental Science/LGBTQ Studies)Panelists:
Cindy Hsu (Design Media Arts/Gender Studies), “Casual Transness: Gender Fluidity in Heterosexual People and Its Significance”
Mary Gabrielle Nassar (English/LGBTQ Studies), “Where Did the B Go and How Can We Find it Again?: Making the ‘Invisible B’ Visible Again”
Augustine Wasanthe (Gender/LGBTQ Studies), “Asexuality 101: The Q-Tea on Asexuality (Asexuality as an Intimate, Relevant, and Salient Identity, Positionality, and Community)” -
11:15am - 12:30pm
Doing and Being Seen
Moderator:
Jairo Morales (Sustainability Studies/Gender & Sexuality Studies, UC Riverside)Panelists:
Eden Moyal (Linguistics & Anthropology/LGBTQ Studies), “Doing Being Nonbinary: The Sociophonetics of Coming Out”
Georgia Weed (Public Affairs), “Reel Revolution: The Transformative Power of Diverse Queer Media Representation in Reducing Prejudice”
Emma Horio (English), “The Boy Who Was a Girl: Clothing, Class, and the Construction of Gender in The Romance of Silence” -
12:30 - 1:15pm
Lunch
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1:15 - 2:45 pm
Community Matters
Moderator:
Ben Bonsall (Spanish)Panelists:
Cris Avitia Camacho (Chicano and Chicana Studies/Labor Studies/Gender Studies), “The Intersections of Culture, Religion, and Identity on Child-Mother Relationships: College-Aged Assigned Female at Birth LGBTQ+ Individuals with Latinx Mothers”
Wythenia Cruz (Sociology/LGBTQ Studies), “The Importance of Community: Intersections of Neurodiverse and Gender-Diverse Identities”
Nick Oscarson (Human Biology and Society), “Family Matters: The Impact of Parental Support on LGBTQ Youth Well-being”
Lucero Sanchez Aquije (Geography/International Development Studies/Urban and Regional Studies), “Queering Mobilities: An Intersectional Analysis of the Mobility Experiences of LGBTQIA+ International Students in Los Angeles” -
2:45 - 3:30pm
Closing Reception