Queer identities across Asia: Celebrating Pride 2023


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The Asialink Webinar Series will discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities regarding Australia's engagement in the Indo-Pacific and address key issues in the region as they occur. 
 
Join key activists and leaders in our first webinar, as they unpack Queer identities across Asia with a focus on the realization of queer rights across the region, Indigenous understandings of queerness, connections between queer communities across Asia and Australia and what their future may hold, and the significance of events such as World Pride being held in the Southern Hemisphere.

Speakers

James Seow - Switchboard Victoria Board Member. City of Port Phillip LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee member. Victorian Pride Centre Community Reference Group member. Coordinator of Gay Asian Proud.
 
Brenda Rodriquez Alegre, PhD - Member of the Board of Directors at the Society of Transsexual Women of the Philippines and ILGA Asia's Women's Steering Committee, Lecturer of Gender Studies at The University of Hong Kong. 
 
Hendri Yulius Wijaya - An Indonesia writer, author of Intimate Assemblages: The Politics of Queer Identities and Sexualities in Indonesia (Palgrave Macmillan 2020), and co-editor of Queer Southeast Asia (Routledge 2022). 
 
Other speakers to be announced.
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