Virtual Book Conversation: Q&A: Voices from Queer Asian North America

Program Type:

Online/Virtual, Cultural Appreciation, LGBTQIA+

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults
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Event Details

Celebrate Filipinix/a/o and LGBTQIA+ History Month at the San Diego Public Library! 

Join our panel of prominent LGBTQIA+ Filipinx/a/o scholars, as they discuss their contributions to the work: Q&A: Voices from Queer Asian North America,  the importance and significance of the collection, and how their work shapes their experiences as LGBTQIA+ Filipinx/a/o in the U.S. At the end of the presentation,  the panel will open it up to questions from the audience. 

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The panel will be moderated by Paul Michael Leonardo Atienza (Any Pronouns),  a doctoral candidate in anthropology at the  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and will be joined by: 

Kim Compoc (She/Her),  assistant professor of history, University of Hawai'i - West O'ahu.

Joyce Gabiola (They/Them), head archivist for Lambda Archives of San Diego.

Thea Quiray Tagle (She/Her/Hers), curator, art writer, and assistant professor of gender and sexuality studies and critical ethnic studies, UMass, Boston.

Thomas Xavier Sarmiento (He/Him/They/Them), associate professor of English, Kansas State University. 

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.