Indigenous Fashion Show, Trans Awareness Week and Local Filmmakers

  • November 13, 2024
  • Share Facebook
Blog

Radioactive show connecting with folks from the 2nd Annual Utah Foster Care Indigenous Fashion Show. It's Trans Awareness Week with Project Rainbow's Jayce Thornton and then we are highlighting local filmmaker, Paige Sparks and her documentary, "You're Fine". Plus, Bart the Bear Film Fest in Heber City.

Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

Trans Awareness Week in Salt Lake City with Project Rainbow's Jayce Thornton:

Wednesday, November 13 - Kick off with a Flag Raising Ceremony at SLC City Hall and an inspiring Utah Trans History Fireside Chat with Connell O'Donovan in partnership with the Utah Pride Center.

Thursday, November 14 - Our Day of Economic Empowerment at Indie Square is all about building economic resilience! From budgeting workshops to a mini job fair and resources for justice-involved individuals, this event has something for everyone.

Friday, November 15 - Unwind with us at T4T: Art Market & Tea Time! Enjoy tea, art, and community connection in a relaxed setting.

Saturday, November 16 - Don’t miss the Transfeastival at Mark of the Beastro for a free community meal with amazing performances by trans and gender-diverse artists.

Sunday, November 17 - Recharge with LGBTQ+ Group Exercise and a Trans Support Group hosted by Fit 2 Recover.

Monday, November 18 - Join our LGBTQ+ Healing Circle led by C Meyer of Flourish Therapy, blending Internal Family Systems with compassionate healing practices.

Tuesday, November 19 - Wrap up the week by rallying with us at the Utah State Capitol for Rally for Trans and Queer Lives! Let’s stand together for equality and inclusion.

Chris Peterson, muralist, visual artist and environmental activist joined by Doug & Lynne Seus, Vital Ground Foundation and Bart the Bear (I & II) handlers

Stephanie Benally, Native American Specialist for Utah Foster Care and Jessica Wiarda, Illustrator and Artist Co-Founder of Utah Indigenous Fashion Week spread awareness for Utah's Indigenous foster children.

Paige Sparks, Filmmaker of Documentary film You're Fine, work in progress screener in partnership with Utah Documentary Association. Tyler Smith, Vice President of Utah Documentary Association and Associate Professor of Film in the Department of Performing Arts at Salt Lake Community College.

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

 

###

CATEGORIES

BROWSE BY TAG

ARCHIVES