LASC Community Workshop: Domestic Violence & Disability
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join us in August for a LASC Community Workshop, Domestic Violence & Disability. In this workshop you will learn about the dynamics of domestic violence in the disability community, risk and protective factors, types and tactics of abuse, various impacts on survivors, and services available […]
Open Mic: Drag Takeover
August’s Open Mic Night has been royally taken over, and we are so ready for it. Incredible drag queen, Taipei, is hosting a hybrid open-mic drag show for newbie drag performers, drag-curious artists, veterans looking to experiment, and everyone in between. Come play and try out your work for the most loving and supportive community […]
OUCH Pain Support Group
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Looking for crip community? Join LASC in June for our Pain Support Group. This group will center the crip wisdom and experiences of those living with chronic pain. Come vent, share tips, and meet others with similar experiences. Registration Information: Register here. Event […]
Crip Writers Collective
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join us in August for Building and Integrating Mad and Crip Poetics, a workshop that will give attendees the ability to start thinking intentionally about their own poetic practice from the lens of Mad and Crip theory/liberation. We will focus on questioning what […]
Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival: Meet the Artists Panel
Come meet the Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) performers! Learn about their stories, culture, victories, struggles, and identities. The BAIDDF is an annual event produced by Urban Jazz Dance Company that consists of performances and workshops highlighting the essential contributions Deaf and Hard of Hearing artists make to our community. This year, we […]
ADA Celebration: Vivien’s Wild Ride + Sign 504 Now!
Event Organizer: The Roxie Theater Venue: The Roxie Theater Location: 3117 16th St, San Francisco Price: $5-15 (+$1.62 for the online booking fee) Event Description: A special double feature screening on Sunday, July 26th at 1pm. Click the BUY TICKETS button at the bottom of the page! Featuring a live panel discussion moderated by CRIP CAMP […]
MacArthur Series | Disability + Racial Justice Solidarity
MacArthur Fellow Alice Wong, beloved oracle of our lifetime, envisioned a series of discussions that take disabled brilliance to the messy middle of our current struggles for justice, equity, and access. The DCC, together with the MacArthur Fellows at 45 series and Fellow Josh Miele, is proud to honor Alice’s vision with a four-part discussion […]
Filmmaking 101 | How to Direct a Short
You know that feeling when you have something to share, but you’re not sure how to do it? Maybe you need to tell your story or illuminate a community or a struggle that is dear to you. Or do you have a cast of characters that you can’t wait to introduce to the world? We […]
Virtual Anniversary Party
Family! We’re celebrating our TWO-YEAR ANNIVERSARY! What is time? It both feels like our Disability Culture is Here virtual launch was yesterday, AND the community runs so deep that we can’t believe we just started building two years ago. Please join us for a virtual celebration of this community, the connections we’ve built over the […]
Filmmaking 101 | How to Write a Script
You know that feeling when you have something to share, but you’re not sure how to do it? Maybe you need to tell your story or illuminate a community or a struggle that is dear to you. Or do you have a cast of characters that you can’t wait to introduce to the world? Shaina […]