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Media Advisory: SAHRC Gauteng Provincial Office to host a LGBTQ+ symposium on 19 November 2022

Attention: Editors and Reporters

18 November 2022

The South African Human Rights Commission Gauteng Provincial Office (GPO) together with The Forge and Changing the Lense will host a LGBTQ+ Symposium under the theme of the Black Queer intellectual archives and the presentation and performance of Queerness in the media.

Date: Saturday, 19 November 2022
Time: 10h00 to 13h00.
Place: The Forge: Ground Floor, 87 De Korte St, Braamfontein.
 
First panel: Literary modes of making & unmaking the queer intellectual archives; 10h00
 
1.    Jamil F. Khan
2.    Dr. Danai Mupotsa
3.    Lethabo Mailula
 
Second Panel: Culture, tradition, and norms as sites of disruptions and archive-making/unmaking; 11h30
 
1.    Thenjiwe Mswane
2.    Noma Pakade
3.    mpho ndaba
 
The event will also be streamed live on the South African Human Rights Commission YouTube page on the following link:  https://youtu.be/xePm_hjxdBo\

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For further information or enquiries, please contact: SAHRC Gauteng Provincial Office, Human Rights Officer: Sithembiso Mdlalose (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) on 0849023013. Alternatively: Bongiwe Gumede (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) on 0839422740.
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