The HUB Cultural Center honors Transgender Day of Visibility! We celebrate the joy and resilience of trans and non-binary people everywhere by elevating voices and experiences from these communities.
This year the HUB will host a program on Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 4-6pm in collaboration with the Queer Student Alliance (QSA) and the Queer-Trans Persons of Color(QTPOC) student groups as well as Positive Images and TRANSLIFE. This event will include gender expression painting, a presentation on the transgender community: past and present, and a keynote from Devin-Ariel "Empress Mahogany". Come as you are, all are welcome to attend!
Keynote Biography
Devin-Ariel “Empress Mahogany” (she/her) proudly identifies as a black woman of the trans experience. She has advocated for the healing justices of those within the LGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive communities as an educator and facilitator since beginning her own transition in 2008. She is currently the Projects Coordinator for TRANSLIFE, and owner of Mahogany Visions Photography, where she utilizes the medium of photography as a form of creative expression and a platform to further uplift the beauty that is “queer-folk magic”. IG: @Empress_Mahogany
*Join Positive Images and TRANSLIFE at Brew Coffee & Beer House in Santa Rosa to celebrate love, joy and Trans visibility on Friday, March 31 | 6:00-8:30pm*