Linking Human Rights and Human Dignity with the Transgender, Gender Variant & Intersex Justice Project: A workshop with Miss Major
Title | Título:
Linking Human Rights and Human Dignity with the Transgender, Gender Variant & Intersex Justice Project: A workshop with Miss Major
Description | Descripción:
Session is conducted in English. Session begins with a short slide presentation demonstrating the diversity of the transgender community and an introduction by Miss Major to the prison industrial complex as it relates to transgender individuals, followed by a short film screening featuring interviews with transgender people who have experienced the prison system. After the screening, Miss Major answers audience questions that relate to providing resources to incarcerated transgender people that would enable them to access medical and emotional support as well as engaging in activism to facilitate the recognition of transgender rights as human rights.
Contributor | Contribuidor:
Center for Women's and Gender Studies, The University of Texas at Austin (Creator), Miss Major (Speaker), and Richardson, Matt (Moderator)
moving image, conference proceedings, and conferencias
Extent | Alcance:
01 hours, 10 minutes, 13 seconds
Rights - Use & Reproduction | Derechos - uso & reproducción:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Language | Idioma:
English
Place of publication | Lugar de publicación:
Austin (Tex.)
Topic | Tema:
Activism, Activismo, Transgender human rights, Derechos humanos transgénero, United States prison system, and Sistema penitenciario de los estados unidos
UTL DAMS PID:
hrdi:27bc6d70-bc1e-4b13-9413-abe20cf8f3ca
Local Identifier| Identificador local :
rpr_2012_10_06_p5
Related Resource – Host | Recursos relacionados:
"Rethinking Power and Resistance: Gender and Human Rights from Texas to the Transnational Americas" Conference Footage (title) and https://txarchives.org/hrdi/finding_aids/00007.xml (uri)