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AfroLez Femcentric Perspectives on Coloring and Queering Gender-Based Violence

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Monday, October 20, 2014
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Aishah Shahidah Simmons

What is the necessary work each one of us must do to co-create a society and by extension a world without violence? How does a ¿one size fits all¿ violence prevention model harm all victim-survivors? Award-winning Black feminist lesbian filmmaker of NO! The Rape Documentary and international lecturer Aishah Shahidah Simmons will share why she believes it¿s imperative that we ¿color¿ gender and sexuality while we simultaneously ¿queer¿ race to transform rape culture.