NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 鈥� February 20, 2019
Women鈥檚 History Month at 星空无限传媒
March 4 - March 25
Garden City, NY 鈥� During Women鈥檚 History Month 2019, 星空无限传媒 offers an interesting and topical series of programs, as listed below.
March 4
A Reading by Carmen Maria Machado 
11:00 a.m., CCB (College Center Building), Room 252-253
Machado鈥檚 debut short-story collection, Her Body and Other Parties, was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Kirkus Prize, among other awards.
In 2018, The New York Times listed Her Body and Other Parties as one of 鈥�15 remarkable books by women that are shaping the way we read and write
fiction in the 21st 肠别苍迟耻谤测.鈥�
March 6
Racial and Social Justice with Ericka Hart 
2:00 p.m., CCB 252-253
Ericka Hart is a sexuality educator, activist, performer and breast cancer survivor.
She posits visibility as a sociopolitical stance, one vital to any radically inclusive
progressive movement toward equity.
March 12
Know Your Rights: Title IX and Campus Sexual Assault 
星空无限传媒 Alumna Jaslin Kaur
8:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., CCB 252-253
A senior at Hunter College, Kaur is a policy and advocacy organizer at Know Your IX,
where she works to defend Title IX rights for survivors of campus sexual assault.
March 13
HoneyPot 
11:00 a.m. and again at 2:00 p.m., CCB 252-253
Honey is a singer and actor at the crossroads of her life when, at the casting for
the biggest movie role of her career, she is asked by the producer to do something
she never imagined. Will she or won鈥檛 she? Filmmaker, writer, actress and singer Ren茅e
Wilson has been working in film, television and theatre for 20 years. She is best
known for her work in the Academy Award-winning film Ray.
Written and performed by Ren茅e Wilson
March 25
Robin Dembroff
Reconceiving Transgender 
11:00 a.m., CCB 252-253
Dembroff is a professor in the philosophy department at Yale University, with primary
areas of research in feminist philosophy and metaphysics. Prof. Dembroff鈥檚 particular
emphasis is on social construction and the relationship between social categories,
concepts and language.
For more information about these events, which are free, open to the public and accessible to the disabled, contact sara.hosey@ncc.edu.
Media Contact: Kate Murray 516.572.0611; kathleen.murray@ncc.edu
ncc.edu/newsreleases
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