Fall 2024
Thursday, September 12 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Social Science Block Party
Location: CDS 1750
Wednesday, September 25 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
A Vote For Health: Reproductive Rights
Location: In Person & Virtual
Monday, September 30 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave, Rm 102)
Tuesday, October 8 | 3:30 – 5:00 PM
The Queer Arab Glossary: A Conversation with Editor Marwan Kaabour Facilitated by Johnathan Norris
Location: Geddes Language Center (685 Commonwealth Ave)
Thursday, October 10 | Various
Who’s Afraid of Gender? Reading Group
Location: Various (in-person)
Monday, October 21 | 12:20 PM
Dr. Aramati Casper “Plants and fungi as queer diffractive lenses: Uniquing current norms and norming diversity in teaching about sex, gender, and reproduction”
Location: Boston University (Building/Room TBD)
Thursday, October 24 | 5:00 PM
Sedgwick Lecture: Tavia Nyong’o “Who is a Queer Ancestor?”
Location: Howard Thurman Center
Monday, October 28 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Friday, November 1 | 3:30 – 5:00 PM
Seminar Series: Palestinian Feminisms with Lila Sharif and Jennifer Mogannam
Location: Virtual
Friday, November 1 | 5:30 PM
Palestinian and Israeli Stories of Collective Liberation
Location: In-Person TBD
Monday, November 11 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Monday, December 9 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Spring 2025
Monday, January 27 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Wednesday, February 12 | 5:00 PM
Drag 101 Workshop with MT Hart & Just JP
Location: LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center
Thursday, February 20 | 5:00 PM
Kareem Khubchandani “Decolonize Drag”
Location: Howard Thurman Center 104
Monday, February 24 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Tuesday, February 25 | 6:30 PM
Stitch & Bitch
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Wednesday, February 26 | 4:00 PM
Madame Moon Cheek: An Artistic Courtesan and Shii Mystic from Hyderabad Deccan
Location: 121 Baystate Rd, Rm 126
Tuesday, March 18 | 5:00 PM
Gender Affirming Care Panel w/ Shannon Peters, MG Xiong, and Kate L. Conover
Location: Howard Thurman Center 205
Thursday, March 20 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Sapna Desai “Unnecessary Hysterectomy in India: Puzzling Patterns Around Women’s Bodies and Health Systems”
Location: Bay State Road Rm 101 and Zoom
March 23-25 | Various
Pre and Early Modern Trans Studies Symposium
Location: Howard Thurman Center 205
Thursday, March 27 | 5:00 PM
Sedgwick Lecture: Juana Maria Rodriguez
Location: Howard Thurman Center
Monday, April 14 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Monday, April 28 | 5:30 PM
Queer Book Club
Location: WGS Sitting Room (704 Commonwealth Ave Rm 102)
Wednesday, April 30 | 4:00 PM
End of the Year Awards Ceremony & Celebration
Location: LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center (808 Commonwealth Ave)