In the fall of 2018, artist Teresita Fernández will install Autumn (…Nothing Personal), a site-specific work for Tercentenary Theatre commissioned by the Harvard University Committee on the Arts (HUCA). The installation, a reference to James Baldwin’s essay Nothing Personal, is meant to engage and amplify student voices by serving as a space for public dialogue and performance.
EMR will support student projects in collaboration and response to the installation in two ways: by offering spring workshops for spoken word artists who will give a...
The Lavender Blues is a showcase of queer music before World War II. Some of our most famous musical artists of the early 20th century were not only “in the life” – meaning gay, bisexual or transgender – but they sang about this life too. With songs and stories from Vaudeville, Tin Pan Alley, the Harlem Renaissance, the Weimar Republic and more, performance artist Sarah Kilborne introduces audiences to a little-known, yet revolutionary moment in music history when...
February is the month of romance… but what if Tinder and Datamatch aren’t for you? This Valentine’s Day we will have a panel discussion about having and maintaining on campus relationships.
BGLTQ Office Meeting Room in Grays Hall (Rear Entrance)
The Religion, Gender, and Sexuality Discussion Group meets weekly on Mondays (except for February 19 and March 12) in the BGLTQ Office Meeting Room in Grays Hall.
Do you find yourself wanting to talk about your faith experiences, without feeling the need to compartmentalize your gender or sexual identity? Have you had trouble finding religious spaces that are queer-friendly, and queer spaces are religion-friendly? Are you trying to balance expectations from others about your gender, sexual,and religious identities? Are you just looking for people who can...
Knafel Center at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
In this lecture, Ifeoma Fafunwa will discuss her process of writing and producing a socially transformative stage play that explores and seeks solutions to the systemic propagation of homophobia in Nigeria.
The Religion, Gender, and Sexuality Discussion Group meets weekly on Mondays (except for February 19 and March 12) in the BGLTQ Office Meeting Room in Grays Hall.
Do you find yourself wanting to talk about your faith experiences, without feeling the need to compartmentalize your gender or sexual identity? Have you had trouble finding religious spaces that are queer-friendly, and queer spaces are religion-friendly? Are you trying to balance expectations from others about your gender, sexual,and religious identities? Are you just looking for people who can...