LGBTQ History Month Lecture-How Black and Latinx Queer and Trans Folk have Changed the Ideological and Sociopolitical Contours of America

On Monday, October 1 at 6:00 p.m., Dr. Kaila Adia Story will present “The Fight for our Freedom Starts with Ourselves: How Black and Latinx Queer and Trans Folks have Changed the Ideological and Sociopolitical Contours of America” in the Auditorium.

Dr. Story’s multimedia and interactive discussion will focus on the works and activism of Miss Major, Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldúa, and Shane Ortega. All of whom have worked and continue to work to foreground their intersectional identities and experiences within their works and activism to reiterate how the fight for our freedom starts with ourselves.


 
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WTYoung Library Auditorium

Behind the Blue: Improving Health Equity in Kentucky Through Research

 

By Olivia Ramirez and Kody KiserBy Olivia Ramirez and Kody Kiser

As the university for Kentucky, understanding and addressing the health needs of the people of the Commonwealth is the goal of many faculty, staff, clinicians and researchers. As a step toward improving health equity in the Commonwealth, the University of Kentucky Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) was established during the 2018 Board of Trustees meeting. 

Hear Dan Pashman, "The Sporkful" Creator and Host, Speak On Campus Sept. 24

By Lindsey Piercy

Foodies, mark your calendars! Dan Pashman will be speaking at the University of Kentucky on Monday, September 24. The event titled, "Audio Storytelling in Food and Beyond", is presented by the Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies.

Food lovers are probably familiar with Pashman. He is the creator and host of WNYC's James Beard Award-nominated food podcast, The Sporkful. Pasham and his guests often obsess over the details of eating to uncover truths about food and people.

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