THE 8TH (94 mins, 2020, Directed by Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy and Maeve O’Boyle)

REGISTRATION REQUIRED *Please register by January 22 if you will need the following accommodations: CART, ASL, or audio description THE 8TH (94 mins, 2020, Directed by Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy and Maeve O’Boyle) traces Ireland’s campaign to remove the 8th Amendment, a constitutional ban on abortion enacted in 1983. The film follows the country’s transformation from a …

Feb 8: ABORTION IN THE TRUMP ERA

Abortion in the Trump Era a lunch panel with Madeline Gomez & Carol Mason February 8, Wednesday 12:30 to 2 pm Madeline Gomez, Legal Fellow, Center for Reproductive Rights Carol Mason, Gender & Women’s Studies, University of Kentucky This panel will focus on the state of abortion access both in the years leading up to the election of …

April 24: Religious Freedom “versus” Equal Rights? Emerging Dilemmas in Law and Policy Across the Americas: Gender, Sexuality, Religion

Religious Freedom “versus” Equal Rights? Emerging Dilemmas in Law and Policy Across the Americas: Gender, Sexuality, Religion a forum with Lori G. Beaman, Benjamin Berger, Katherine M. Franke, Marco Huaco, Louise Melling, Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll, Pam Spees, Nelson Tebbe, Juan Marco Vaggione, Rev. Winnie Varghese–and more Thursday, April 24 2 to 6 pm For a preview …

January 31: After Tiller film screening

After Tiller a film screening & discussion with Faye Ginsburg, Martha Shane, & Lana Wilson Friday, January 31 6 to 8 pm Post-screening discussion with co-directors and -producers Martha Shane and Lana Wilson. Moderated by Faye Ginsburg, Center for Media, Culture & History, New York University After Tiller (85 min, 2013, Dirs: Martha Shane, Lana …

October 5: Religious Exemptions, Sexual Freedom & the Biopolitics of U.S. Healthcare

Religious Exemptions, Sexual Freedom, and the Biopolitics of U.S. Healthcare an afternoon symposium October 5, Friday 1 to 6 pm Confirmed Participants: Khiara M. Bridges, Boston University Elizabeth A. Castelli, Barnard College Katherine Franke, Center for Gender & Sexuality Law, Columbia Law School Janet R. Jakobsen, Barnard Center for Research on Women, Barnard College Louise …

On Hostile Ground: film screening

ON HOSTILE GROUND a film screening and discussion March 9, Wednesday 6:30 to 8:30 pm Introduction by Faye Ginsburg, Anthropology, NYU Post-screening discussion with co-director Jenny Raskin a film by Liz Mermin and Jenny Raskin 71 minutes, 2001, USA For more film information and trailer, please visit http://www.aubinpictures.com/ohg/. On October 23, 1998, a sniper carrying …