Bonus Episode: 'Fighting the Good Fight 45 Years Later' with LeZlie Lee Kam

Queer Devotions

English - March 25, 2021 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.18 MB
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Today in our first unofficial episode of the series, LeZlie Lee Kam, community organizer and founder of Out of the Closet Lecture Series, joined to speak about why this project matters, how queer seniors' experiences are marginalized within 2SLGBTQ+ conversations and the invisibilized impacts of COVID-19 on the community. Want to learn more about LeZlie's series?
YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnwtKtQRA5ttO87By1w6ikg
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OUToftheClosetLectureSeries.
Thank you again and thank you to our wonderful team: Angela Stanley, Stephanie Jonsson and Hannah Maitland.
Join us next week for our first episode with Nicole Tanguay!
Here is LeZlie's full bio:
"I am a world majority, brown, trini, Carib, Indo, Chinese, callaloo, differently-abled, queer DYKE elder/senior..67 years young..
I live my life from an anti-oppression, anti-racism, anti-colonial, intersectional and
inter-generational perspective..I advocate for 2 Spirit, Indigenous, black and brown queer and transgender people AND Queer Seniors..
I enjoy doubles, dancing, dim sum, a cold beverage and a hot “lime “ anytime..
My EXISTENCE is my RESISTANCE!"