Innovating New Approaches and Universal Solutions to Protect our Black, Indigenous, Trans, and Queer Communities against Gender Based Violence and Police brutality
THE 2RD ANNUAL STONEWALL CONVENTION
& QUEER CULTURAL AWARDS
OCTOBER 29TH 2022
RARICANOW PRESENTS
THE ANNUAL STONEWALL CONVENTION AND AWARDS 2022
For the first time, the Annual International Stonewall Convention and Awards will be held both in person and virtually in Edmonton, Canada, to make it accessible to all.
The Stonewall convention and awards will bring together scholars, academics, activists, leaders, refugees, newcomers, and community members in search of solutions and synergies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of transgender and all gender diverse racialized people in social scapes while providing new learning arenas on the experiences of gender based violence, racism, and the intersectionality of being Black, Brown and 2SLGBTIQIA+ while celebrating Queer joy
The interactive Convention and Awards, also invites local QTBIPOC artists, speakers, activists, community leaders, and all community-based organizations, health care providers, and service providers to engage in civic engagement and connect with diverse communities
THE EVENT WILL FOCUS ON THE FOLLOWING THEMES
1. SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
2. CELEBRATING FORTITUDE
3. HEALING & WELLNESS
The Stonewall convention will be held on October 29, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree hotel, with the Queer Cultural Awards taking place the same day from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Muttart Conservatory.
MEET OUR EVENT SPEAKERS, ARTISTS, MODERATORS AND PRESENTER
There is only one place to go on Oct 29th 2022 , join us as we learn, unlearn and listen to the amazing Speakers, panelists from different diverse background with similar lived experiences.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME
Community is the power of society
We are grateful for all our funders and stakeholders that has made it possible.