IndigNation 2017

IndigNation: Singapore's Pride Season will be having events all August, and we'll be kicking things off with Natural Education: A Queer Conference!

Our themes this year are Law and Pleasure. Here's the lineup of talks! (Pretty finalised, but with room for flexibility.) ;)

SATURDAY 5 AUGUST

1-2:30pm, DYMK Get It Together: Creating Ways to Assemble A panel on public assembly by Kokila Annamalai, Vanessa Ho & Quck Zhong Yi (Pink Dot SG)

3-4:30pm, DYMK Ten Years After the Campaign to Repeal 377A A panel on the first public LGBT rights campaign in 2007, with key activists George Hwang, Joshua Tan & Joo Hymn Tan.

3-4:30pm, Out Bar Gay Marriage, Gay Divorce A talk on the laws behind formal same-sex unions and breakups, featuring Indulekshmi Rajeswari (Same But Different) and Jaclyn Chan, moderated by Weng Keong (Inter Alia)

3-4:30pm, Epiphyte Let’s Make a Show! A workshop on the basics of putting up entertainment events by Becca D'Bus (RIOT)

5-6:30pm, DYMK Facts and Myths about PrEP A talk on pre-exposure prophylaxis (anti-HIV meds) by Dr Justin Sim from Atlas Pacific Medical

5-6:30pm, Out Bar Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex Work But Were Afraid to Ask A talk by Project X, featuring former sex worker Sherry SherQueshaa

5-6:30pm, Epiphyte Queer Animalities: Penguins, Bears, Macaques A talk by Dr Jun Pierre Pow and friends on the sexual evolution of humans acting like animals and animals behaving like humans.

SUNDAY, 6 AUGUST

1-2:30pm, DYMK Shades of Purple: Bisexual & Pansexual in Singapore A discussion featuring Indulekshmi Rajeswari, Stephanie Chan Dogfoot, Atiq Lukman & Mark Nicodemus Tan

3-4:30pm, DYMK Discrimination and Harassment in University Campuses A survey presentation bythe Inter-Uni LGBT Network

3-4:30pm, Epiphyte Bisu A Talk on the LGBT Malay Community. This event is private. Please register at indignation2017@gmail.com

3:30-4:45pm, Out Bar Who Cares for Queers? [1530-1645] A panel on illness, disability and end-of-life matters in the LGBT community. Featuring Faizah S, Joena Shivan & Paralympian Theresa Goh

5-6:15pm, Out Bar Grow Old With Me A workshop on care and community for ageing queers, facilitated by Edwina Shaddick.

5-6:30pm, DYMK Hit Me Baby One More Time A workshop on impact play. This event is private. Please register at indignation2017@gmail.com

5-6:30pm, Epiphyte What’s Next After 377A? A roundtable discussion on future activism headed by Becca D'Bus (RIOT)

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This article was written by Roy Tan.