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Friday, June 19 • 9:00am - 10:30am
Rainbow Warriors: Queer & Trans Youth Resiliency

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We are tired of only hearing about queer and trans youth as victims, so we put together a playlist of resources and stories about our resilience. Learn how we are shifting the narrative around queer and trans youth through videos, music, poetry and visual art. Create your own resiliency project. You will leave with a new perspective on queer and trans youth identity.

Presenters
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Zon Moua

Freedom Inc.
Zon Moua runs the Nkauj Hmoob youth program for Hmong teens at Freedom Inc. Freedom, Inc. engages low- to no-income communities of color in Dane County, WI. They work to end violence against wimmin folks, gender non-conforming folks, and young folks, to promote healthier living.
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Quita Tinsley

SPARK Reproductive Justice Now
Quita Tinsley is a femme, feminist, woman of color, who believes in the power of storytelling and validation of lived experiences. She is the Youth Activist Network Organizer at SPARK in ATL, where she fights oppression and uplifts the voices of silenced and marginalized young queer... Read More →


Friday June 19, 2015 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Art Education: Room 158
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