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Queer Power - Reviving Trust in Politics and Democracy

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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TEDx Courses Social Justice Courses Political Activism Courses Empowerment Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore how marginalized individuals can transform societal power structures in this TEDx talk by Marius Diserens, a queer social and environmental justice activist. Discover the potential for those on the fringes of society to challenge existing limitations and reshape political landscapes. Learn about Diserens' groundbreaking role as one of the first queer and non-binary elected officials in French-speaking Switzerland, and his efforts to promote LGBTQIA+ issues within public security and police sectors. Gain insights into his vision for compassionate and empathetic political leadership, as well as his work in advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Understand the importance of representation in politics and how it can lead to a more just and inclusive society.

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Queer Power: Reviving Trust in Politics and Democracy | Marius Diserens | TEDxGVAGrad


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