Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference

Live: CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies presenting The Annual Kessler Award of 2016 to Dean Spade. The livestream is available here: http://bit.ly/clags-live.

CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies Live Stream

Tonight: The International Resource Network (IRN) celebrates its 10 year anniversary with guest speakers, appetizers, and wine. It might be of interest to you who attended the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference. RSVP here ---> http://bit.ly/14qU8mx

IRN: The First 10 Years Join us as we celebrate the first decade of IRN and honor the individuals who initiated the project as well as the regional coordinators who remain dedicated to its future. The evening will feature guest speakers, video testimonials, and an interactive look at the many resources generated by IRN ove...

If you attended the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference last year, you might be interested in checking out the line-up at The Center for Le***an and Gay Studies in the Fall as well! We have many exciting events coming up and we are excited to see you all there.

CLAGS | The Center for Le***an and Gay Studies at CUNY Graduate Center Please note: CLAGS always welcomes proposals for events or presentations relevant to le***an, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities and scholarship. The Program Committee evaluates proposals in conjunction with the CLAGS Board of Directors and the Events and Outreach Coordinator. CLAGS e...

We just posted all the links to the YouTube videos of the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference's panels on our website, so that you can easier find all of them in one place.

Videos from the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference available on CLAGS’ YouTube channel Please note that the above panels are not all of the conference’s panels. We are still working on getting some of the videos up on YouTube. If you’d like to receive a notification when they are available, please like CLAGS’ page where the videos will be announced.

And that's a wrap! All the videos from the conference have been posted on CLAGS' page (http://www.facebook.com/clags.org), and just to remind you: all the videos are also collected under CLAGS' YouTube page: youtube.com/clagsny (see link below). Let us know if you have any issues watching the videos, and feel free to spread the videos to your colleagues and in all of your networks!

The Center for Le***an and Gay Studies See all the videos from the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference here.

The panel "The Q***r Arab Imaginary" is now available on YouTube. It was moderated by Dana Olwan, Syracuse University, and featured presentations on interactive media and documentaries as activism, q***r Arab organizing, and considerations of transgender liberation, by Nadia Awad, Bashar Makhay, and Trish Saleh.

The Q***r Arab Imaginary Panel "The Q***r Arab Imaginary" from CLAGS' conference Homonationalism and Pinkwashing at The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, April 10-11, 2013. For m...

The panel "The Psychology of Pinkwashing" was chaired by Heather Love, University of Pennsylvania and had JL Haycock, Rachel Byrne, Jen Jack Gieseking, Jennifer Kelly, Tallie Ben Daniel, and Darnell Moore speaking on issues of complicity, politics of protest, lives of le***ans and q***rs in NYC in the 1980s and 1990s, tourism, the branding of Israel in SF, LGBTQ Youth Homelessness, and Same-Sex Marriage Advocacy. Check it out now!

The Psychology of Pinkwashing Panel "The Psychology of Pinkwashing" from CLAGS' conference Homonationalism and Pinkwashing at The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, April 10-11, 2013. ...

Don't miss the video from the panel "Impossible Communities." The panel was moderated by Nava EtShalom, University of Pennsylvania, and features presentations on American anti-arab/anti-muslim feelings, rage as political practice, assimilation and anti-intersecionality, an analysis of a demonstration in East Jerusalem/Al-Quds, and migration and homosexuality in Europe. Presentations by Emmaia Gelman, Yael Mishali, Karma Chavez, Amy Brandzel, Masha Averbuch, Yossi David, and Andrew Shield.

Impossible Communities Panel "Impossible Communities" from CLAGS' conference Homonationalism and Pinkwashing at The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, April 10-11, 2013. For mor...

From the conference: "LGBT Rescue Narratives." The panel was moderated by Gayatri Gopinath, New York University. Presentations by Katherin Fobear, Colleen Jankovic, Emrah Yildiz, and Fatime Jaffer on settler homonationalism and LGBTQ refugees in Canada, q***r Palestine, International Refugee Law in relation to Iranian refugees in Turkey, and the media and q***r organizing in Canada. Don't miss it!

LGBT Rescue Narratives Panel "LGBT Rescue Narratives" from CLAGS' conference Homonationalism and Pinkwashing at The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, April 10-11, 2013. For mor...

Here is the third video release from the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference, the panel "Transgender and the Transnational," moderated by Human Rights Activist Pauline Park. Presentations by Sally Spalding, Saffo Papantonopoulou, Eli Avidan, and Taylor Cruz, on trans bodies in TSA's Airport Security, the Zionist Economy of Gratitude, borders of nation and gender in Israel, and on how to decolonize transgender healthcare.

Transgender and the Transnational Panel "Transgender and the Transnational" from CLAGS' conference Homonationalism and Pinkwashing at The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, April 10-11, 20...

The second video is now up from the Homonationalism and Pinkwashing Conference. It is of the panel "US LGBT Agenda: Family, Safe Space, Bullying, 'Getting Better'," moderated by Roderick Ferguson, University of Minnesota. Presentations by Selma Al-Aswad, Sid Jordan, Doug Meyer, Rachel Levitt, and Katie Bashore on safe spaces, the It Gets Better campaign, the Lawrence King Trial, and the Ravi/Clementi Su***de Scandal. Check it out!

US LGBT Agenda: Family, Safe Space, Bullying, "Getting Better" Panel "US LGBT Agenda: Family, Safe Space, Bullying, 'Getting Better'" from CLAGS' conference Homonationalism and Pinkwashing at The Graduate Center, CUNY, N...