Fall 2022 Speaker

We Will Not Be Silent: Speaking Back to Trans Oppression in Schools

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This past year has seen an increased surge of anti-trans state legislation focused on K-12 educators and education across the United States. In this panel discussion, speakers will talk about on-the-ground efforts focused on resisting the effects of these proposed bills and signed laws, as well as ways all educators can support and advocate for trans rights. Register for the event.

Panelists:

• Nora, Founder, Texas Trans Futures 
• Alexandria Ramírez, Senior Manager, Consulting for TNTP
• Harper Keenan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy at the University of British Columbia & Founder, Trans Educators Network

 Moderator:

• Z Nicolazzo, Associate Professor of Trans* Studies in Education, Center for the Study of Higher Education, University of Arizona