The Reality of Living the Fantasy - Drag as a Tool for Self-Expression and Empowerment
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the transformative power of drag artistry in this TEDxAmsterdam talk by Venus Bijleveld, professionally known as Ma'MaQueen. Discover how creating an alter ego can reshape personal identity and impact society. Learn about drag as a tool for self-expression, empowerment, and liberation. Gain insights into the importance of representation and inclusivity, particularly for children's development and self-worth. Hear from Venus, a non-binary trans feminine person, about their journey as an internationally recognized drag artist and advocate for equality through celebrating diversity. Reflect on the potential for a world where everyone can freely express themselves without fear or judgment.
Syllabus
The Reality of Living the Fantasy | Venus Bijleveld | TEDxAmsterdam
Taught by
TEDx
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