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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Moving Beyond Homophobia: Centering Queerness in Jamaica
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SUMMARY:Moving Beyond Homophobia: Centering Queerness in Jamaica
DESCRIPTION:<p style="text-align:justify;margin:10px0;padding:0">	<!--break--><span><span style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%"><span style="color:#222222"><span><span style="line-height:125%"><span style="newroman,serif"><strong><a href="internal:/people/jocelyn-viterna-0" style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;color:#a41034;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank" title="Professor Viterna's Faculty Bio">WGS Chair Jocelyn Viterna</a></strong> will moderate a conversation with Moji Anderson (University of the West Indies) at Harvard's David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS)<strong> on </strong><span><span style="color:#a41034"><strong>Monday, November 27, 12:00-1:30 pm, CGIS South S216, 1730 Cambridge Street</strong></span></span></span>. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;margin:10px0;padding:0">	<span><span style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%"><span style="color:#222222"><span><span style="line-height:125%"><span style="newroman,serif">Jamaica is famous for being uniquely homophobic. While homophobia is real, epithets like <em>Time </em>magazine’s “the most homophobic place on earth” not only misrepresent reality but also posit LGBTQ+ Jamaicans exclusively as victims.  <strong>Moji Anderson</strong> is an anthropologist, qualitative health researcher and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Jamaica.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;margin:10px0;padding:0">	<span><span style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%"><span style="color:#222222"><span><span style="line-height:125%"><em><span style="newroman,serif">This event is hybrid. To register for the online session, <a href="https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TJy9tSguSZutwsnASQXPkQ#/" style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;color:#a41034;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">click here</a>. More information, including an agenda and list of speakers, appears on the <a href="https://drclas.harvard.edu/event/moving-beyond-homophobia-centring-queerness-jamaica" style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;color:#a41034;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">DRCLAS website</a>.</span></em></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
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