Building Beloved Community Beyond the Binary
Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/11/2017
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Location
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Syracuse
Categories
Celebrated transgender trailblazer Kate Bornstein has – with humor and spunk – ushered us into a world of limitless possibility through a daring re-envisionment of the gender system as we know it. Kate lives on the edge of paradox: she is not a man, and not a woman. She looks beyond the binary to see gender as both a conscience practice, and playful journey.
Kate Bornstein is a celebrated trangender trailblazer. She has is a writer, speaker and performer. She has written such groundbreaking work as: Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us, My New Gender Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving World Peace Through Gender Anarchy and Sex Positivity, Hello, Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and Other Outlaws, A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She Is Today.
Workshops to be offered:
Trans 101
Trans Parents Panel
Fireside Chat with Auntie Kate
Mental Health: Transgender and Gender Non Conforming Perspectives
The Dignity for All Students Act
Transgender Spirituality
Trans Perspectives: A Panel Discussion
Trans Inclusive Health Care
Where Do We Go From Here/What Now?
Exploring Trans Intersectionality
