“Thinking Queer”:
Bringing Queer Scholarship to Cal State Fullerton
2011-2012 Speaker Series
*download speaker series flyer here
Spring Semester 2012:
Tuesday, February 21, 5:30 264 McCarthy Hall: Professor Carolyn Coal, CSU Fullerton, Dept. of Communication, Screening and discussion of her film "A Place to Live: The Story of Triangle Square": “The scarcity of affordable housing is a deepening national crisis in America. LGBT seniors face unique challenges as they are often forced back into the closet in retirement homes or separated from their significant others in assisted living facilities. A Place to Live: The Story of Triangle Square, profiles seven gay & lesbian seniors as they enter a lottery to secure a home in the newly constructed affordable housing building in Hollywood. Not all of them will get in.” Read about Professor Coal's film here.
Tuesday, March 13, 5:30 264 McCarthy Hall: University of California President's Postdoctoral Fellow Toby Beauchamp, UC San Diego, Department of Communication - "None Shall Pass: Transgender Studies and the Politics of Mobility" Download article by Dr. Beauchamp here.
Wednesday, April 18, 5:30 402 Langsdorf Hall: Professor Jarret S. Lovell, CSU Fullerton, Department of Criminal Justice - “Hidden Identities: Homosexuality and the Gay Rights Movement in Jamaica”
