JEDI Fireside Chat – Pride Edition

For this quarter's JEDI Fireside Chat, we'll be exploring multimedia offerings focusing on LGBTQIA+ Pride!

The recommended media list to guide discussion is below:

Books (Fiction):

“Mad Honey” – Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan

Books (Non-Fiction):

“We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation” – Matthew Riemer and Leighton Brown
“Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family” – Amy Ellis Nutt
“She’s Not There: A Life in Two Genders” – Jennifer Finney Boylan

Banned Book Club:

“Gender Queer: A Memoir” – Maia Kobabe
“All Boys Aren’t Blue” – George M. Johnson
“Flamer” – Mike Curato

TV Shows:

Butterfly (2018) – Hulu (https://www.hulu.com/series/butterfly-2018-9ad0a089-c7cb-4748-a9e6-84e726ffa237)
Pose (2018-2021) – FX (https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/pose)
Heartstopper (2022) – Netflix
RuPaul’s Drag Race (2009 – Current) – Multiple platforms

TED Videos:

Love is Love (Playlist):
https://www.ted.com/playlists/264/lgbtq_pride
On Coming Out (Playlist):
https://www.ted.com/playlists/307/on_coming_out
Hari Nef:
https://www.ted.com/talks/hari_nef_the_aesthetics_of_survival
Nicole Maines:
https://www.ted.com/talks/nicole_maines_the_trans_story_includes_you

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