Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. New Challenges for Social Work
16.00-18.00
Seimnar Room - Palazzo Zorzi (1st floor)
Lungadige Porta Vittoria 17
Verona 


Sexual orientation and gender identity are underexplored dimensions in the field of social work. Therefore, professionals  are still lacking effective tools to foster and protect the rights and well-being of LGBT people. Benedetto Madonia’s book aims at filling this gap in the Italian context: it provides a set of theoretical and operational tools to challenge |... ->

The Dawn of Bad Trans. Stories, Glances and Experiences of My Transgender Generation
19.30
La Sobilla
Salita Santo Sepolcro, 6
Verona  


Spanning over a period of approximately forty years and underscoring the profound changes happening throughout it, Porpora Marcasciano traces her own genealogy as a trans person, which proves crucial to draw a history of a culture that is all too often cast on the margins. She does so from her peculiar standpoint as one of the protagonists of the (still much debated|... ->

"Gender Ideology", Women's Reproductive Rights and New Families
16.30-19.30
Room 2.3
Polo Zanotto
Via San Francesco 22
Verona 


The Research Center PoliTeSse introduces its members' researches on some critical issues of the contemporary political debate, such as the so-called "gender ideology" and the related mobilizations, abortion and women's reproductive and health rights and new form of families, and in particular LGBT families. With |... ->