Matthew Jeffries to speak on Forced Relocation for LGBTQ+ Individuals

Matthew Jeffries, the director of WSU’s Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center (GIESORC), will give a Common Reading talk about how gender identity and discrimination factor into issues of immigration and asylum. His presentation will be on Monday, February 10, at 4:30 p.m. in CUE 202.  The event to open to all.

This talk is part of the Common Reading lecture series, which hosts weekly events related to this year’s text, Refuge: Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World. More on the book and the lecture series can be found at CommonReading.wsu.edu.

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