Producing Literature & Film for Queer Latinx Youth

Producing Literature & Film for Queer Latinx Youth

EMU—145 Crater Lake South Room

A Film Discussion and Book Celebration

Join Ernesto Martínez and others for a discussion of the groundbreaking new bilingual queer Latinx children’s book When We Love Someone We Sing To Them, and get a “sneak peak” of our new short film La Serenata. Light refreshments provided.

  • Maya Christina González, award-winning queer Chicana Illustrator, author, progressive educator and publisher. www.reflectionpress.com
  • Adelina Anthony, critically acclaimed and award-winning Two Spirit Xicana Lesbiana actor, writer, director, producer, and teaching artist.
  • Ernesto Javier Martínez, queer Chicano-rican educator and writer, ethnic studies professor at the UO.
CSWS is one of several UO entities that have helped fund the applied research storytelling project “No Child Should Long for Their Own Image: Producing Literature and Visual Media for Queer Latinx Youth,” whence came these creations.

Sponsored by the Department of Ethnic Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, Division of Equity & Inclusion, Wayne Morse Center for Law & Politics, Center for the Study of Women in Society, and the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies.