Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Lives

Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Lives

March 22, 2021

Dear NUS Staff/Students,

You are invited to a Roundtable Discussion titled Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Lives’.

In this roundtable discussion, we invite six speakers who identify as transgender and gender-nonconforming and/or have worked closely with trans and gender-nonconforming people to share their stories and experiences with us. This will be followed by a Q&A session where attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and join the larger conversation.

Moderator: Michelle Ho (she/her), Assistant Professor and Steering Committee Member of Gender and Sexuality Research Cluster (GSRC)

Opening and Welcome: Audrey Yue (she/her), Head of Department and Professor, Communications and New Media

Speakers:

Jolene Tan (she/her), an NUS student and member of TransNUS, a peer support and representation group for trans students in NUS

Ashlee Tan (she/her), a trans student at Millennia Institute

Quen Wong (she/her), a freelance filmmaker and volunteer at Transbefrienders, a peer support service for trans youths in Singapore

Seth (he/him), researcher and volunteer at Transbefrienders, a peer support service for trans youths in Singapore

Shu Min Yuen (she/her), NUS Department of Japanese Studies

Stella Tan (she/her), NUS Associate Provost of Student Conduct


It will be held on 26 March 2021 from 11am – 1 pm (Singapore Standard Time).

Register via Zoom: https://bit.ly/2NsNV9k

This event is open to NUS Staff and Students only. Please register using your NUS Zoom account. After your registration is approved, you will receive through email a Zoom link that contains instructions on joining the session (please also ensure to check your junk mail). If you do not receive the confirmation email within two working days, please email Yu Fan at cnmeyf@nus.edu.sg. As we would like to ensure this is a safe space, the event will not be recorded. Attendees are also requested not to record any part of the event. We look forward to your registration.