BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:24577@offbeat.amsterdam SUMMARY:Conference: Queer & Trans Social Justice: Art\, Community & Surviva l DTSTAMP:20260707T202918Z DTSTART:20260726T110000Z DTEND:20260726T150000Z DESCRIPTION:On 26 July 2026\, Framer Framed hosts the one-day conference Qu eer & Trans Social\nJustice: Art\, Community & Survival\, organised by LGB TQ Humans of the Netherlands\nand Humans of Film Festival. It examines how art\, creativity and community can\nadvance social justice for queer and transgender people\, centring BIPOC\, refugee\nand migrant perspectives.\n \nJoin for a day of exploring how art\, creativity and community can advan ce social\njustice for queer and transgender people\, with a special focus on BIPOC\, refugee\nand migrant perspectives. The programme consists of f our parts: an opening\nkeynote and panel discussion on the role of art in creating space for queer and\ntrans expression\; a short film followed by a panel conversation on migration\,\nbelonging and lived experiences withi n queer and trans communities\; a series of\ninteractive workshops\, from which visitors can choose one to participate in\n(workshops can also be at tended separately with individual registration)\; and a\nshared lunch acco mpanied by performances\, spoken word and storytelling.\n\nVisitors are in vited to listen\, reflect\, ask questions and exchange experiences\nthroug hout the day. Through conversation\, artistic expression\, workshops and\n shared meals\, the conference creates space for dialogue\, collective care and\nconnection. Together\, participants explore how creativity can foste r visibility\,\nresilience and solidarity\, and how communities can contin ue building more\ninclusive and just futures.\n\nThe programme features mo derators Alejandra Ortiz and Natsumi Hernandez\,\nNicchelle Buyne with con tributions and performances from Sorab Roustayar\, Ana\nPaula Lima\, Mavi Veloso\, Micha Adarian\, Dora Melkonyan\, M. Alberto\, Nene Mone.\nThe day also includes workshops led by Sarita Bajnath and Emily Higginson.\n\nPro gramme\n\n13:00 Welcome & opening\n13:10 Keynote and Panel: Social Justice Through Art & Creating Space for Queer &\nTrans Expression\n13:30 Short f ilm\n13:40 Panel: Queer & Trans Journeys & Stories of Migration and Belong ing\n14:30 Workshops: Fair Pay / Queer and Trans Gaze / Dance Movement\n16 :10 Lip $ervice – performances\, spoken word & storytelling\n17:00 Drinks\ n\nRegister here [https://framerframed.stager.co/shop/default/events/11167 8035].\n\nInfo & Credits\n\nThis event is in English. Admission is free\, pay what you can. Do you also think\nart should be free and accessible? Pl ease consider supporting us with a donation\nwhen registering or by becomi ng a Framer Framed Friend\n[https://framerframed.nl/over-ons/friends/]! Th is event may be photographed and\nfilmed. Kindly let us know in advance if you prefer not to have your picture\ntaken. For seated programmes\, place s are always made available for wheelchair\nusers. Please speak to the hos t before the programme begins.\n\nFramer Framed is supported by the Minist ry of Education\, Culture and Science\;\nAmsterdam Fund for the Arts\; Mun icipality of Amsterdam\; and VriendenLoterij\nFonds.\n\nLocation\n\nFramer Framed\nOranje-Vrijstaatkade 71\n1093KS\, Amsterdam URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/conference-queer-and-trans-social-justi ce-art-community-and-survival GEO:52.3568405;4.9323245 LOCATION:Framer Framed - Oranje-Vrijstaatkade 71\, 1093KS Amsterdam STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:amsterdam-oost,community,dance,dapperbuurt,discussion,festivals, film,opening,performance,queer,refugees,stories X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:On 26 July 2026, Framer Framed hosts the one-d ay conference Queer & Trans Social Justice: Art, Community & S urvival, organised by LGBTQ Humans of the Netherlands and Humans of F ilm Festival. It examines how art, creativity and community can advance so cial justice for queer and transgender people, centring BIPOC, refugee and migrant perspectives.

Join for a day of exploring how art, creativity a nd community can advance social justice for queer and transgender people, with a special focus on BIPOC, refugee and migrant perspectives. The progr amme consists of four parts: an opening keynote and panel discussion on th e role of art in creating space for queer and trans expression; a short fi lm followed by a panel conversation on migration, belonging and lived expe riences within queer and trans communities; a series of interactive worksh ops, from which visitors can choose one to participate in (workshops can a lso be attended separately with individual registration); and a shared lun ch accompanied by performances, spoken word and storytelling.

Visito rs are invited to listen, reflect, ask questions and exchange experiences throughout the day. Through conversation, artistic expression, workshops a nd shared meals, the conference creates space for dialogue, collective car e and connection. Together, participants explore how creativity can foster visibility, resilience and solidarity, and how communities can continue b uilding more inclusive and just futures.

The programme features mode rators Alejandra Ortiz and Natsumi Hernandez, Nicchelle Buyne with contrib utions and performances from Sorab Roustayar, Ana Paula Lima, Mavi Veloso, Micha Adarian, Dora Melkonyan, M. Alberto, Nene Mone. The day also includ es workshops led by Sarita Bajnath and Emily Higginson.

Programme

13:00 Welcome & opening
13:10 Keyno te and Panel: Social Justice Through Art & Creating Space for Queer & Trans Expression
13:30 Short fi lm
13:40 Panel: Queer & Trans Journeys & amp; Stories of Migration and Belonging
14:30 Workshops: Fair Pay / Queer and Trans Gaze / Dance Movement
16:10 Lip $ervice – performances, spoken word & storytelling< br> 17:00 Drinks

Register here.

Info & Credits

This event is in English. Admission is free, pay wha t you can. Do you also think art should be free and accessible? Please con sider supporting us with a donation when registering or by becoming a Framer Fra med Friend! This event may be photographed and filmed. Kindly let us k now in advance if you prefer not to have your picture taken. For seated pr ogrammes, places are always made available for wheelchair users. Please sp eak to the host before the programme begins.

Framer Framed is su pported by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science; Amsterdam Fund for the Arts; Municipality of Amsterdam; and VriendenLoterij Fonds.Location

Framer Framed
Oranje-Vrijstaatkade 71
1093KS, Amsterd am

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