Crossing Pride is a multi-year collaborative performance, healing, and community-based project that centers creative expression by and for queer and trans refugees.
10:00am-11:30am
Embodied / Digital Storytelling and Healing Practices
(The White Room at the Cross-Cultural Center)
Led by Dario Valles (Chicano/Latino Studies, CSULB, activist and filmmaker) and Anna Winget (UCHRI Scholar, artivist, and theatre artist)
Introduction to the tools and methods of healing through embodied practices and their intersection with digital media. Explore how these tools have been taken up and adapted by LGBTQ+ migrant communities and their allies to meet trauma-informed community needs.
11:30am-11:45am
Break
11:45am-12:45pm
Lunch + Creative Engagement
(LGBT Resource Center)
1:00pm-2:00pm
Screening of Queer Migration and Storytelling: Moving Through Trauma:
a Crossing Pride Webinar (2022).
(LGBT Resource Center)
Register for morning events & lunch:
Event contact: jscheper@uci.edu