Queer Liberation Not Assimilation
November 28, 19:00 (Kyiv time)
Discussions are held in English and Ukrainian with two-way consecutive interpretation, and with Ukrainian sign language.
A discussion on practices of creative resistance to homonormativity and oppressive politics. We will talk about how to use tools of drag performance, filmmaking and art. And we will explore how irony and humor can be used politically.
Participants
Theo Jean Cuthand (b. 1978 Regina SK) is an experimental/narrative filmmaker and indie game developer working with sexuality, madness, Indigiqueer/2S identity and Indigeneity, which have screened in festivals and galleries internationally. He is Plains Cree/Scots, a member of Little Pine First Nation, residing in Toronto, Canada.
Double Cherry is an artist, illustrator, queer feminist activist, perverted creature, participant of queer feminist art archive Zboku.
Mētra Saberova (b.1991) is a Latvian queer feminist artist and activist, co-founder and manager of the Baltic Drag King Collective (est. 2019) and part of the Riga Pride team since 2022.