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Some conference events have been placed, for online formatting purposes, into the programming tracks. These events (particularly the dining & entertainment events, and the student workshops) are not actually affiliated with these tracks, and may have no relationship to their assigned track theme

Conference Schedule

Feb. 7, 2013

Time Health & Sexual Assault Identity Internationality & Culture Practical Applications Queer Histories Sex & Body Positivity
6 p.m.

Conference Check-in

Yale Women's Center

8:15 p.m.

Welcome Address: Why Does Queer History Matter?

SSS 114

9:30 p.m.

Screening of "Keep the Lights On" and Talkback with Director Ira Sachs

Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium

10 p.m.

Drag Cabaret with the Bad Romantics

Sudler Hall

Feb. 8, 2013

Time Health & Sexual Assault Identity Internationality & Culture Practical Applications Queer Histories Sex & Body Positivity
9:30 a.m.

Carry Him One More Time: A Reflection on Providing Care for GLBTQ Patients From the 1980s to Today

WLH 119

Queering Jewish Ritual

Dwight Hall Library

Undocumented Queerness: Freedom of an Illegal Immigrant

The Gallery of the Afro-American Cultural Center

Cunninglinguists: An Erotic Slam Poetry Workshop

Trumbull Room in Branford

The Lesbian Herstory Archives: A Snapshot of Herstory

WLH 309

Sometimes A Penis Is Not Just A Penis: Body-Affirming Sexuality Talk for Everyone

LC 317

11 a.m.

Evolution and Revolutions for Gender Nonconforming Youth: Early Identification and Support as Keys to a New Future

The Gallery of the Afro-American Cultural Center

Queer Power, Queer Vulnerability: BDSM, Femme, and Generating Resistance in Identity

WLH 119

Queer Around the World: an Anthropology of Sexuality

WLH 309

Queering the Law: Important Issues Beyond Gay Marriage

LC 211

Queer(ing) Art: A Panel on Sexuality, Cultural Production, and Meaning- Making

LC 101

The Sexual Politics of Topping

LC 317

12:30 p.m.

Career & Activism Fair and Lunch Reception

Slifka Chapel

2 p.m.

Break

N/A

2:45 p.m.

Self-Discovery Through Yoga

The Founder's Room in the Afro-American Cultural Center

Two-Spirit People: Colonization, Resistance, and Alliance

WLH 309

Screening of "Whistlin' Dixie" and Talkback with Director Meredith Heil

WLH 117

Racial Justice Organizing and Coalition Building

WLH 207

Queer Up Comics

WLH 208

Secret Fantasies: The Hidden World of Personal Desire

WLH 116

4:30 p.m.

Keynote Address: Jarrett Barrios

SSS 114

6 p.m.

QPOC Breakout Meal

Davenport Private Dining Room

Shabbat Dinner

Slifka Center

Pizza Party with oSTEM

LC 211

Queer Womyn's Dinner

Office of LGBTQ Resources Lounge

Munch with Mollena Williams

Yale Women's Center

8 p.m.

Screening of "The Wizard of Oz"

WLH 119

Cynthia Nixon: Artist for Equality, Featuring the Yale Whiffenpoofs

Woolsey Hall

10:30 p.m.

In Queer We Trust

Alchemy Nightclub

10:45 p.m.

Ga(y)me Night

Yale Women's Center

Feb. 9, 2013

Time Health & Sexual Assault Identity Internationality & Culture Practical Applications Queer Histories Sex & Body Positivity
10:30 a.m.

Toward a Collective Imagination: Arts Activism in Practice

WLH 113

Studs, Aggressives, and Bois: Exploring Black Trans* Lesbian Identities

WLH 120

Mapping Oppressions: Cis Privilege and Male Privilege within Queer Communities

WLH 117

The Third Gender: A Documentary & Discussion on Thailand’s “Ladyboy” Community

WLH 116

Looking Outside the Queer Circle

WLH 114

Mapping Campus Communities

WLH 309

Is The Personal Political?: Ivy LGBTQ+ Activism & Where It Stands Today

WLH 207

Inscribing Identities: Queer Body Image

WLH 208

noon

Break for Lunch

N/A

1 p.m.

Get Wet: Exploring Pleasure, Health, and Sexual Advocacy

WLH 116

Politics of Location

WLH 120

Israel/Palestine and the Queer International

WLH 117

Don’t Troll Yourself: Queer Experiences in Online Media

WLH 207

Pride: From Silence to Celebration

LC 101

Beyond Shades of Gray: Dominance and Submission in a Technicolor World

WLH 208

2:30 p.m.

LGBQ/T Partner Abuse

WLH 309

Are You For Real?: Challenging the Myth of Being Enough

Jonathan Edwards College Theater

We Will Be Citizens: AIDS Activism and the Quest for Social Justice

LC 101

Allyship: Becoming a Champion for Inclusion in Athletics and Beyond

WLH 208

Past Meets Present: Building Communities Across Time

LC 317

Past Meets Present: Building Communities Across Time

LC 317

Sex & Shame

WLH 117

4 p.m.

Identity Open House

The Enormous Room of the Afro-American Cultural Center

6 p.m.

Break

N/A

6:45 p.m.

Closing Banquet with Yale GALA

Commons Dining Hall

10:30 p.m.

Lux et Queeritas

Davenport College Dining Hall

Feb. 10, 2013

Time Health & Sexual Assault Identity Internationality & Culture Practical Applications Queer Histories Sex & Body Positivity
10:30 a.m.

Remembrance Gathering (offered by Yale GALA)

Slifka Chapel