Transgenderism: Navigating the social and academic spheres as transgender individuals
Tue, 13 Sept
|IISER Thiruvananthapuram Campus, Maruthamala P. O, Vithura, Kerala 695551, India
To give an insight into the topic of Transgenderism and the personal and social issues faced by the community, we bring you this invited talk by Dr. Anuradha Krishnan, a renowned gender activist and the co-founder of Queerythm.
Time & Location
13 Sept 2022, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm IST
IISER Thiruvananthapuram Campus, Maruthamala P. O, Vithura, Kerala 695551, India
About the event
Details of the talk:
Date: 13 September 2022, Tuesday
Time: 7 PM - 8 PM
Venue: BSB Seminar Hall (3101)
Abstract of the talk:
A talk about transgender experiences, to inform and educate people who might not be familiar with their realities and struggles. Also an account of the difficulties faced by such individuals in educational institutions and ways to make such institutions more inclusive and welcoming.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Anuradha Krishnan, a dentist by profession, is known for her vocal activism for the welfare of the LGBTQ+ community. She is the co-founder of Queerythm - a Kerala based safe space for queer individuals. She's also the president of the Democratic Transgender Federation, Trivandrum district, and the gender resource person at KILA( Kerala Institute of Local Administration).