On Saturday the 17th of October 2020, Living Free UK in collaboration with Global Black Gay Men Connect, House of Rainbow, and African Equality Foundation will be hosting a virtual Symposium as part of Black History Month with the theme: Celebrating Black Excellence.
“With an All Black Trans Panel, the event aims to have a meaningful conversation around intersectionality as well as the true meaning of Black Excellence given the historical and current exclusion of Black Trans individuals within the Black Community” Daniel Asaya, the Founder of Living Free UK said.
The panelists include:
- Miss saHHara—Singer/Songwriter, Fashion Model and Founder of org(UK Based Nigerian)
- Surelle Stevens—TV Presenter & Activist (UK Based South African)
- Cole Daniel—Trans Model, Creative and Activist from Bristol, UK
- Amanda McQueens—Trans Activist, Mental Health Counsellor, Founding CEO of FIDFFIA and Entrepreneur (Canada Based Nigerian)
The event can be viewed at 4:00pm UK Time (6:00PM EAT) via Zoom (register for Free on Eventbrite) and the Facebook pages of Living Free UK, House of Rainbow, African Equality Foundation and Global Black Gay Men Connect.
About Living Free UK
Living Free U.K is a UK registered Community Interest Company established in 2018 to create both online and offline spaces for Black/African LGBTIQ+ individuals, Asylum Seekers and Refugees.