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Stayin' Alive: The Many Afterlives of Disco Conference takes place July 5th and 6th!

July 2, 2024

Update 7/19: Visit the links below to view the session recordings from the conference! Disco defies death. Over forty years after the so-called β€œdeath of disco,” disco music is everywhere. From Donna Summer to BeyoncΓ©, disco is on the radio, in the clubs, and on the dance floor. This conference...

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S.N. Nyeck Wins Prestigious Honor, Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship

May 15, 2024

Dr. S.N. Nyeck, Ethnic Studies Professor and LGBTQ Studies Affiliate Faculty, has been awarded the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship. This program, funded by the Carnegie Corporation supports projects that allow African scholars in the U.S. to invest in Higher Education in Africa. Nyeck's job is to contribute to a womanist...

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LGBTQ Studies Intern, Nic Tamayo, Writes Article for History Colorado Newsletter

May 15, 2024

With the support of the Thomas Stephens Support Fund , CU ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ student, Nic Tamayo has been completing the LGBTQ+ Collections Internship with History Colorado through the LGBTQ Studies Internship Program . Tamayo's work has delved into the incredible local history of drag artistry in Denver. Read more on the...

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Black Trans Feminist Writers Event Moderated by Dr. Moore

April 1, 2024

Join the virtual roundtable on April 18th 5-6:15pm, moderated by Dr. Nathan Alexander Moore, will consist of four Black trans feminist writers who will each share their experiences on how they came to their writing practice, what projects they are working on, inspiration for their writing, and their goals for...

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Join us for the 2nd Annual Queer Theories Graduate Symposium

Nov. 15, 2023

Join the LGBTQ Studies and WGST department at this year’s Queer Theories Graduate Symposium featuring presentations on original student works. Following presentations of original work by Queer Theories graduate students, keynote speaker Zein Murib will present. Murib's research and teaching interests are informed by feminist and queer theory and located...

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Day With(out) Art 2023: Everyone I Know Is Sick, November 30th, 5pm!

Oct. 24, 2023

Day With(out) Art 2023: Everyone I Know Is Sick Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 5pm Brakhage Center, Atlas 311 CU ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2023 by presenting Everyone I Know Is Sick , a program of five videos generating connections between HIV...

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LGBTQ Studies Co-Director Kristie Soares Releases New Book, Playful Protest: The Political Work of Joy in Latinx Media

Sept. 13, 2023

Dr. Kristie Soares celebrates the release of her new book "Playful Protest: The Political Work of Joy in Latinx Media" with conversation, appetizers and dancing! ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ the book... Pleasure-based politics in Puerto Rican and Cuban pop culture University of Illinois Press, 2023 Joy is a politicized form of pleasure that...

Being and Belonging

Day With(out) Art 2022: BEING & BELONGING, December 1, 5pm!

Nov. 17, 2022

Day With(out) Art 2022: BEING & BELONGING December 1, 2022 – 5pm Brakhage Center, Atlas 311 The Brakhage Center for Media Arts and LGBTQ Studies are proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2022 by presenting Being & Belonging , a program of seven short videos highlighting...

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Queer Theories Graduate Symposium--November 30th, 1-5pm!

Nov. 17, 2022

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Nathan Alexander Moore's Novel Longlisted for Santa Fe Writers Project Literary AwardΒ 

Sept. 27, 2022

Nathan Alexander Moore's novel Lifted has been longlisted for the 2022 Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Award . You can read about Professor Moore's work here .

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