February 11, 2009

Call For Workshops At Chicago Radical Queer Convergence

"Hey queers!

We’re calling on all of ya’ll to put on workshops or facilitate discussions at the Radical Queer Convergence in Chicago. (May 28th - 31st).
We have already received dozens of proposals, but we want so many more! A good part of Friday, Saturday, and part of Sunday will be devoted to workshops and discussions, and workshop slots will likely be between one hour and one-and-a-half hours.

We are looking for any workshops relevant to queer liberation, including (but certainly not limited to):
radical queer histories
self defense
anti-oppression praxis
queer theory
destroying assimilation
direct action
supporting queer prisoners / abolishing prisons
DIY health (mental, physical, sexual)
DIY sex toys
queering anarchy
sex work
alternative / radical porn
other interrelated struggles

Additionally, we would love for you to bring your newest radical queer zines, books, films or artwork - especially if you’ll give a presentation of lead a discussion about the work .

To propose a workshop, please send the following information to radicalqueer2009@gmail.com

The title of your workshop:
A short paragraph describing the content of your workshop
The name of the persyn / people facilitating it:
Any logistical needs you might have:

All workshop proposals should sent by March 15th.

For more information email radicalqueer2009@gmail.com
and check out bashbacknews.wordpress.com


For a fabulous new world atop the ruins of this one,

Bash Back!"

ORIGINAL SOURCE: Infoshop News

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