Transgender Awareness Week: Celebrating the Lives and Experiences of Trans and Non-Binary People
A weekly long series of events to celebrate the experiences of trans and non-binary people.
Each year, between November 13 and 19, people, organizations, and institutions participate in Transgender Awareness Week, a time for trans people and their allies to take action and bring attention to the community by educating the public through stories, experiences, and advocacy around issues of discrimination and violence that affects the trans community. You can learn more info about Transgender Awareness Week here.
At NYU there is a week-long series of events to celebrate the lives and experiences of trans and non-binary people through conversations about how to better support the LGBTQ+ community in different environments.
Here are some of the events that will take place this week at NYU:
Quench & LGBTQ+ Career Series: Non-binary @ Work
A conversation with trans and non-binary community members.
When? Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Where? NYU LGBTQ Student Center (60 Washington Sq Street)
This event has passed — contact the event organizer for future programs similar to this one or notes on this program.
A conversation with Chris Mosier
A conversation with groundbreaking transgender athlete Chris Mosier
When? Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 7 pm EST
Where? Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life
This event has passed — contact the event organizer for future programs similar to this one or notes on this program.
Showing up for trans lives with Chase Strangio
Learn from Chase Strangio, deputy director for transgender justice with the ACLU’s LGBTQ & HIV project, to understand how to support trans and non-binary community members.
When? Tuesday, November 15, 2023 · 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Where? Zoom
Trans & non-binary social
A community gathering to celebrate joy and connection with trans and non-binary students, faculty, and staff.
When? Tuesday, November 16, 2023 · 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EST
Where? Zoom
For the complete schedule, visit the NYU Events page.