The intersections of gender and disability

This fascinating panel discussion, hosted by The ANU Circle for Gender Equity, explores the intersections of gender and disability. Confirmed speakers for this event are Jeanette Purkis, an author, public servant and advocate for Autistic people, and Dr Helen Watchirs, The President and Human Rights Commissioner of the ACT Human Rights Commission. 

The ANUCGE is a student group promoting critical discussion and awareness regarding gender in different cultural contexts. You can find out more about the group and their events on their Facebook page.

This event is supported by the ANU Gender Institute.

Date & time

Wed 21 Sep 2016, 6–8pm

Location

The Allan Barton Forum, College of Business and Economics, ANU

Speakers

Jeanette Purkis, author and advocate for Autistic people; Dr Helen Watchirs, President and Human Rights Commissioner of the ACT Human Rights Commission

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Updated:  7 August 2016/Responsible Officer:  Convenor, Gender Institute/Page Contact:  Gender Institute