Webinar
Date: June 12, 2o025
Time: 3pm PT/ 5pm CT / 6pm ET (1 hour)
Description
In honor of Pride Month, join us for an essential conversation bridging our Know Your Rights and Unpacking Hate programs. This session will focus on the unique challenges faced by queer South Asians in confronting hate and discrimination, exploring the intersectionality of identity and the compounded effects of racism and homophobia within and outside the South Asian community.
Understanding Intersectionality in the Queer South Asian Experience
Learn about the concept of intersectionality and how it applies to the experiences of queer South Asians. Understand the layered challenges that arise from navigating multiple identities in a world often defined by rigid social categories.
Confronting Hate and Discrimination
Explore the specific forms of hate and discrimination faced by queer South Asians, both within their cultural communities and in broader society. Hear from experts and activists about the strategies being employed to address and combat these issues.
Building Supportive Communities
Discuss the importance of creating and sustaining supportive spaces for queer South Asians. Learn how community initiatives and advocacy can help foster acceptance, understanding, and resilience.
Panelists – More Information Coming Soon!
This webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community. Don’t miss this crucial conversation!
Interactive Q&A Session: Engage directly
with our speakers in an interactive Q&A session. Bring your questions and share your experiences.
Disclaimer The information shared in the Engaged Communities Series is intended for general informational purposes only. The content discussed during the event is not legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is formed by participating. Attendees are encouraged to consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice specific to their individual circumstances.