Pride Quilt Reveal and Film Screening

Pride Quilt Reveal and Film Screening

Kick-off Pride Week celebrations with a free screening of the film Queer Coolie-tudes and the unveiling of the York community Pride Quilt on Monday, June 17th!

Film Screening
Where: Nat Taylor Cinema (N102 Ross Building)
When: 1:00- 3:00 p.m.
What: Queer Coolie-tudes is an 80 minute film that explores the experiences of queer Canadians from the Indo-Caribbean diaspora. Following the screening there will be a Q&A with filmmaker and YorkU Faculty, Michelle Mohabeer.
Note: The film Queer Coolie-Tudes is not closed captioned. Learn more about the film by visiting the REI Pride webpage.

Pride Quilt Unveiling
When: Approximately 3:10- 4:00 p.m.
Where: East Bear Pitt (Central Square Ross Building)
What: York students, staff and faculty have designed quilt squares for the York Pride Quilt which will hang in Vari Hall during Pride Week from June 17 – June 21. Come see the unveiling of the quilt and enjoy light refreshments and rainbow cake.

* If you require accommodations, please contact abishop@yorku.ca by Thursday, June 13, 2019.

This event is hosted by the Centre for Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion, the SexGen York Committee and the Art Gallery of York University. The event has been made possible due to contributions from The Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, the Faculty of Graduate Studies, the Faculty of Education, and the Faculty of Environmental Studies.