Trans and Gender Diverse Community Track

Mini-Symposia

CS01 - Performing Girl FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION

Presenter(s)

• JC

  J. Jessie Cohen, LCSW

  Director of Community based Clinical Services and Training, Child and Adolescent Gender Center
  University of California at San Francisco
  UCSF CAGC

  Nothing to disclose

Film Screening (30 min) followed by panel discussion or roundtable discussion of participants or both. Panel would be transgender or nonbinary persons directly impacted by themes of immigrant parents, family acceptance , art as survival , poc status or any and all intersections. Panel to include 3-4 at most to allow for ample discussion.

 

Learning Objectives:

• increase understanding of non western, non white trans narratives that aim to elevate and celebrate those voices
• increase understanding of art as a survival tool in transition
• list ways themes of "performance" relate or resonate in audience own experiences

1. increase understanding of non western, non white trans narratives that aim to elevate and celebrate those voices
2. increase understanding of art as a survival tool in transition
3. list ways themes of "performance" relate or resonate in audience own experiences