Joan Little: Survived and Punished
Joan Little was the first woman acquitted of murder on the grounds of of self-defense against sexual violence. Learn about her story and the global organizing that successfully fought for her freedom.
The Ability to Live: What Trump’s Health Cuts Mean for People with Disabilities
In this video, Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern discuss the Trump administration’s proposed Medicaid cuts and the disastrous effects these cutswill have on people with disabilities, cutting “right to the core of being able tolive.” The budget priorities and cuts of right-wing and fascist regimes reveal volumes about who is valued and viable in a society and who is not. The Trump administration’s proposed cuts to Medicaid declare people with disabilities, poor people, young […]
Andrea Ritchie: Invisible No More (Preview)
Excerpt from a lecture by Andrea Ritchie, author of Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color.
We Move Together: Disability Justice and Trans Liberation
A conversation with Patty Berne, Tourmaline, Kiyaan Abadani, and Malcolm Shanks, moderated by India Harville.
Ableism is the Bane of My Motherfuckin’ Existence
Activists Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern expand on the disability justice framework and the need for a politicized understanding of ableism within a context of racism, classism, colonialism, and heteropatriarchy.
My Body Doesn’t Oppress Me, Society Does
Disability justice activists Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern discuss social models of accessibility and the social, economic, and physical barriers that render physical impairments disabling in an ableist society.
Nevertheless, She Persisted: Barnard Students Read Coretta Scott King’s Letter
Barnard students read the letter by Coretta Scott King that Senator Elizabeth Warren was blocked from reading during the Senate confirmation hearing of Trump Attorney General Jefferson Sessions.
Hortense Spillers – Shades of Intimacy: Women in the Time of Revolution
Full length lecture.
In the Wake: A Salon in Honor of Christina Sharpe
Christina Sharpe in conversation with Hazel Carby, Kaiama Glover, Saidiya Hartman, Arthur Jafa, and Alex Weheliye.
Don’t be a Bystander: 6 Tips for Responding to Racist Attacks
Bystander intervention that does not rely on the police.
Dean Spade: CLAGS 2016 Kessler Award Lecture
“When We Win We Lose: Mainstreaming and the Redistribution of Respectability”
The Personal Things
Short featuring Miss Major Griffin-Gracy. Directed by Tourmaline with art by Micah Bazant and animation by Pamela Chavez. Produced by Tourmaline, Hope Dector, and the Barnard Center for Research on Women.
Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues 3: The Nonprofit Hamster Wheel
Featuring Urvashi Vaid, Craig Willse, Andrea Ritchie, Amber Hollibaugh, and Shira Hassan. This video is included in The Scholar & Feminist Online issue 13.2, “Navigating Neoliberalism in the Academy, Nonprofits, and Beyond.” In October 2013, BCRW and The Engaging Tradition Project at The Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School co-convened a conference called Queer […]
Dreams are Colder than Death: Screening & Talk with Arthur Jafa
Featuring Arthur Jafa, Christina Sharpe, Tourmaline, and Tavia Nyong’o.
Queer Liberation: No Prisons, No Borders
Video by Dean Spade + Hope Dector. Featuring Tourmaline, Angélica Cházaro, CeCe McDonald, and Dean Spade.
Invisible No More: Ending Police Violence Against Women and LGBTQ People of Color
Invisible No More: Racial Profiling and Police Brutality Against Women and LGBTQ People of Color, full-length lecture by Andrea Ritchie, author of Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color, on racial profiling and police violence against Black women.
The Argonauts: A Salon in Honor of Maggie Nelson
Featuring Maggie Nelson in conversation with Christina Crosby, Saidiya Hartman, Sam Huber, and Heather Love. Moderated by Tina Campt.
Gloria Joseph and Naomi Jackson: Caribbean Feminisms on the Page
A conversation with Gloria Joseph and Naomi Jackson. Moderated by Kaiama L. Glover.
Queer Survival Economies: Invisible Lives, Targeted Bodies
Panel discussion featuring Kate D’Adamo, Hamid Khan, and Ola Osaze, moderated by Amber Hollibaugh at The Scholar & Feminist 41: Sustainabilities.
Working at the Limits: State and Structural Violence
Panel discussion featuring Charmaine Crawford, Deanna James, and Alison Swartz, moderated by Tami Navarro at The Scholar & Feminist 41: Sustainabilities.
Sustaining Harlem: Art, Community Activism and Black Women’s Leadership
Panel discussion featuring Patricia Cruz, Thelma Golden, Virginia Johnson and Sade Lythcott, moderated by Tina Campt at The Scholar & Feminist 41: Sustainabilities.
Tourmaline: Making a Way Out of No Way
Keynote address at The Scholar & Feminist Conference 41: Sustainabilities.
Tina Campt – Welcoming Remarks at The Scholar & Feminist Conference 41: Sustainabilities
Wecoming remarks.
Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues 6: Where Do We Go From Here
Featuring Andrea Ritchie, Dean Spade, Craig Willse, and Amber Hollibaugh
Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues 5: Basebuilding
Featuring Dean Spade, N’Tanya Lee, and Amber Hollibaugh
Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues 4: Who’s In Charge?
Featuring N’Tanya Lee, Urvashi Vaid, Jason Walker, Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Craig Willse, Dean Spade, and Imani Henry
Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues 2: How Do Rich People Control Our Movements?
Featuring Urvashi Vaid, Dean Spade, and Christine Ahn
Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues Part 1: What are We Fighting For?
Featuring N’Tanya Lee, Dean Spade, Trishala Deb, Tourmaline, and Kenyon Farrow.
Sally Benson: An Energy Plan for the 21st Century
Full-length lecture.
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing – A Feminist Approach to the Anthropocene: Earth Stalked by Man
Full-length lecture.