Trans Day of Empowerment - Friday, April 10
UC San Diego LGBT Resource Center
858-822-3493 | rainbow@ucsd.edu | lgbt.ucsd.edu
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"Muxes: authentic, intrepid seekers of danger" Film Screening
11:30-1p | Family Room 

 

Come watch this film that highlights the indigenous muxes third gender community in Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico. "Muxe" is a Zapotec word derived from the Spanish "mujer," or woman; it is reserved for people assigned male at birth who live as women and have specific roles within their community.  Discussion to follow screening. 

Affirmation Booths
1-2:30p | Conference Room

 

Our conference room will feature various affirmation booths. This will be an open-house style event to encourage self- reflection, self-empowerment and community building.
Our Affirmation Booth event is aimed to center the experience of trans-identified individuals including people who identify as third gender, genderqueer, questioning and/or identify outside their assigned gender.
 

Booths will feature:

-Selfie Station- take digital and instant photos to take with you or post around our space.
-Affirmation Card-making station- come write love notes to yourself or those you love and appreciate.
-Aromatherapy Massage Oil station- come make your own massage oil blend for yourself to encourage self-care and reflection.

 

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Please join the San Diego LGBT Community Center for speakers, entertainment, awards and light refreshment as we celebrate the diversity and strength of San Diego's Trans* community.  Check out the Facebook event here!  https://www.facebook.com/events/1410331919268596/