Queerness Beyond Trauma - Where is Our History?
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the significance of social media, the concept of "Queer History," and the importance of diverse queer representation in media through this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Join Ira McIntosh, a queer historian and activist, as they share personal experiences growing up in the United States and challenge the prevalent portrayal of queer individuals solely as victims. Discover how McIntosh, with their background in opera performance and drag, is working to utilize social media as a tool for gathering historical information about the queer community. Gain insights into the intersection of academia, communication, and queer advocacy while reflecting on the importance of uncovering and preserving diverse queer narratives beyond trauma.
Syllabus
Queeeness Beyond Trauma: Where is our History? | Ira McIntosh | TEDxAUP
Taught by
TEDx
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