From the Facebook event page:
FRIDAY 20th MAYA trans teach-in to discuss issues of psychiatry, community and care, originally conceived in response to the presence of transphobic speakers at the (now cancelled) Royal College of Psychiatrists’ event “Transgender: Time to Change.There will be a number of talks and workshops throughout the day, alongside open discussions and debates. All are welcome!
Times: 11am-6pm
Location:Ground Floor Room 2, Strand Building, King’s College LondonStrand, WC2R 2LSLondon, United KingdomEntry: FREEProvisional timetable:
11am: event opens
11:30am: Dr Lyndsey Moon: a discussion of counselling practices
12:30pm: Lunch
1:30pm: Natacha Kennedy: a critique of “talking therapies”
2:30pm: Kai Weston: workshop
3:30pm: Ruth Pearce: identity and fluidity within trans communities
4:30pm: Jane Fae: a critique of psychiatry
5:30pm: community workshop/discussionFor further details, visit our blog: http://transfringe.wordpress.com/about/
This event is kindly hosted by KCL Women’s Officer and GenderMatters@Kings.