Author: agadmin
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Deconstructing family norms
How do societies construct and enforce normative family frameworks? At what point do these norms become problematic? Why is it important to question them?And most crucially—how can we challenge them? A discussion to broaden our understanding of family norms, embracing both innovative family structures and more traditional models, all through an emancipatory lens. Featuring: Free…
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CHB Arts Residency
We are looking forward to welcome Amandine Gay as part of the 2025 CHB Arts residency program. Amandine Gay divides her time between creation and advocacy. Filmmaker-producer (Speak Up – 2017 ; A Story of One’s Own – 2021), writer-scholar (A Chocolate Doll – 2021) and activist (founder of Adoptee Awareness Month in the francophone…
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Screening + Q&A « A story of one’s own » + conference on reproductive justice -CERFASY
To celebrate #adopteeawarenessmonth 2024, I’ll take part in an event in Neuchâtel (Switzerland) in partnership with CERFASY (Center for Family and Systemic Research)on November 21st. A screening of « A story of one’s Own » will be followed by a conference on reproductive justice. Cinéma Apollo 3Faubourg Du Lac 212000 NeuchâtelPrice : 20CHF NOVEMBER 21ST 2024 – 6PMhttps://letsdoc.ch/it/films/une-histoire-a-soi
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« Building families differently » – Dyke’s Club keynote panel
Bonjour Madame Bar – Paris 00:00 Introduction12:00 – Reproductive Work17:18 – Reproductive Justice19:40 – Collectivizing children’s care and education21:59 – Amandine Gay ‘s tips48:45 – Q&A For this third DYKE’S CLUB, we’ve welcomed Amandine Gay !We were very happy to continue our Dyke’s Club series with a director, author and Afro-feminist activist that we greatly…
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Project Resonance Strasbourg
Gutenberg Bookstore Strasbourg Do we have to look the same to translate? Are the affinities between translators sufficient for inclusive language practice? So many questions which will animate this meeting placed under the sign of language, a moving matter in constant evolution, and the issues of diversity in the editorial landscape. As part of the…
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Fantastic afro-feminisms
Long-time collaborators Rébecca Chaillon and Amandine Gay, who both adopt an Afro-feminist, queer approach in their work, discuss what kind of tools, actions, and care are needed to find other ways of being, living, and creating. Generous helpings of coffee, croissants, and thrilling futures will be served. FREE CreditsWith Rébecca Chaillon + Amandine GayModerator Marilou…
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NewImages Festival juror
As the 7th edition of NewImages Festival approaches, we are honored to introduce the exceptional jury responsible for evaluating the works in the XR Competition. Amandine Gay is a director, producer, author and activist who perfectly illustrates the power of storytelling as a tool for emancipation. Shari Frilot : Sundance Film Festival figurehead Shari Frilot…
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13e combat contre la langue de bois
Benefit event for the company Les Filles électriques. Over the course of the evening, a dozen courageous personalities will take to the stage to talk about a subject of their choice, from the intimate to the political. They’ll be invited to combat their own “langue de bois” and say what they really think. The rules…
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The meaning of adopting
Quai Branly’s popular University brings together scholars, artists and citizens who engage in conversations on current pressing issues. Amandine Gay, filmmaker, producer, author Marika Moisseeff, ethnologue and psychiatrist, CNRSModeration, Anne-Christine Taylor The conference is also live on YouTube. * Duration: 1hr30* Site: Théâtre Claude Lévi-Strauss* Time: 6:30PM to 8PM* Public: open to all* Free APRIL 3RD 2024https://www.quaibranly.fr/fr/expositions-evenements/au-musee/universite-populaire/details-de-levenement/e/quest-ce-quadopter-39978
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Allyship: from tokenism to activism
March 18, The allyship workshops (one in English and one in French) were proposed as a way to complement/challenge the approach that focuses on racial profiling. These workshops aim to create an inviting and safe space for sharing and learning, enabling participants to unpack their privileges and enhance their ability to act as ethical allies. The…