{"id":7592,"date":"2022-04-20T07:40:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T11:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/?post_type=event&#038;p=7592"},"modified":"2022-05-03T18:04:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T22:04:14","slug":"black-queer-trans-mobilizing-in-the-caribbean-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/event\/black-queer-trans-mobilizing-in-the-caribbean-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Black, Queer &#038; Trans: Mobilizing in the Caribbean and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kFICuXiW3CQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Live transcription <a href=\"https:\/\/www.streamtext.net\/player?event=BCRW_Captions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is available here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Embracing the spirit of the recent publication,\u00a0<em>Beyond Homophobia: Centering LGBTQ experiences in the Anglophone Caribbean<\/em> (2020), activist photographer Amanda Taylor, BC \u201922 will be in conversation with leading LGBTQ+ mobilizers who are creating networks of visibility and support for queer and trans life in Jamaica and beyond. Speakers include: Kymm Foster from TransWaveJA, working to advance the health, welfare, and well-being of the transgender community in Jamaica through gender recognition, equitable access to non-discriminatory health care, education, housing and employment; Emani Edwards from United Trans Creatives, which breaks through barriers in fashion, activism and social justice through image making and representation; Chaday Emmanuel represents Connek JA, which organizes events, media, and travel experiences that bring together queer family and allies across borders.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button warning radius\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/queer-trans-caribbean-tickets-323981355957\">ATTEND<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Live transcription and ASL interpretation will be provided. Please email any additional access needs to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:skreitzb@barnard.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">skreitzb@barnard.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free and open to all.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/queer-trans-caribbean-tickets-323981355957\">RSVP here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image Credit\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amanda Taylor BC &#8217;22<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Thanks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professors Maja Horn, Celia Naylor, Rebecca Jordan-Young, and Yvette Christians\u00eb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live transcription is available here. Embracing the spirit of the recent publication,\u00a0Beyond Homophobia: Centering LGBTQ experiences in the Anglophone Caribbean (2020), activist photographer Amanda Taylor, BC \u201922 will be in conversation with leading LGBTQ+ mobilizers who are creating networks of visibility and support for queer and trans life in Jamaica and beyond. Speakers include: Kymm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7593,"template":"","tags":[1389,283,56,35,356],"class_list":["post-7592","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-black","tag-caribbean","tag-photography","tag-queer","tag-trans"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/7592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/7592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}