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20th Annual Allied Media Conference

Welcome to the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference!

Browse all 300+ sessions below on our online schedule. Please note: bookmarking a session on our online schedule does not guarantee you a place in the session. All sessions are first come, first serve.

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Theodore Tinnell

Denver Health
Health Education Trainer
Denver, CO

Theodore "Teddy" Tinnell (He/Him/His) is a bona fide queer mountain trans man based out of Denver, Colorado. He is the Health Education Trainer for the LGBTQ+ Center of Excellence at Denver Health. His work and passion is to educate healthcare professionals (front line staff, security, nurses, surgeons, you name it) on how to provide excellent, affirming care for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming patients. Additionally, he teaches courses on LGBTQ+ Cultural Responsiveness in The Healthcare Arena throughout the United States with the Denver Prevention Training Center based out of Denver Public Health.

8:00pm EDT

Welcome to AMC2018! A FireHouse Music Series Celebration Detroit Institute of Arts (North Lawn)Monica Blaire • Detroit Che • One Freq • DJ Bleak G • DJ Stacye J • Trey P.

11:00am EDT

Holding Space Part I: Strategies for Anti-Oppressive Facilitation STATE HALL: Room 101Autumn Brown • Maryse Mitchell-Brody Communities of Practice: Creating Community Accountable Research STATE HALL: Room 116Qui Dorian Alexander • Diana Chandara • A.K. O’Loughlin • Noah NuhuBabuKubwa Isaiah Sims

12:45pm EDT

Building a Research Justice Network STATE HALL: Room 131Sam Appel • Diana Benitez • Sally Marquez

2:00pm EDT

Young People Building a Culture of Consent in Technology MCGREGOR: Room CTahliyah Griffin • Shamash Lima • Jahtiek McKenzie • Nevaeh Rios • Maya Wagoner

4:00pm EDT

Imagination as a Research Tool STATE HALL: Room 116Nina Bhattacharya • Payal Kumar Our Data Bodies Matter! STUDENT CENTER: Hilberry CTawana Petty (she/her) • Virginia Eubanks • Seeta Peña Gangadharan • Tamika Lewis • Mariella Saba Politics of Erasure: Intentional Marketing of QTPOC STATE HALL: Room 125Jayson Douglas

6:00pm EDT

Opening Ceremony Detroit Film TheaterTarana Burke • Mariame Kaba

7:30pm EDT

I-Collective at Cass Cafe Dream Cafe (Cass Cafe)

11:00am EDT

Decentralized Health Equity Model for LGBTQ+ Patients STATE HALL: Room 135Theodore Tinnell

2:00pm EDT

An(Other) Cyborg Manifesto: Disability as Dissonance STUDENT CENTER: Hilberry CArcee Neal "How to Survive the End of the World" Live Podcast STATE HALL: Room 101Autumn Brown • adrienne maree brown • Zak Rosen Trans is Magick: Building Trans Community Through Celebration STATE HALL: Room 135Jimena Lucero • Mikaela Xochitl

4:00pm EDT

Emergent Strategy: Spells and Practices Times STUDENT CENTER: Hilberry Badrienne maree brown Piss on Pity: Radically Uprooting the Culture of Ableism STUDENT CENTER: Room 025Hong Gwi-Seok • Baba Baxter Jones

6:00pm EDT

Moving Our Practices: TGNC Body-Based Practitioners STATE HALL: Room 134s. nathaniel gonzalez • griffen jeffries

10:00am EDT

Facilitate While Trans STATE HALL: Room 128Hope Giselle Black Trans Narratives STATE HALL: Room 114Sasha Alexander • Mikalya C. • Bre Campell • Maddox Guerilla • Ahya Nicole Holistic Harm Reduction for Digital Security MCGREGOR: Room F/G/HJack Aponte • Jamila Khan

1:00pm EDT

First Response for Gunshots and Asthma STUDENT CENTER: Room 025Martine Caverl • Ana Lily Mccullom • Amika Tendaji Mariposas & Unicorns: Narratives Defying Borders and Binaries STATE HALL: Room 118Giselle Ariel Bleuz • Citlali Ortiz

4:00pm EDT

Closing Ceremony: Rituals to Return Community Arts Auditorium

8:00pm EDT

Allied Ever After Dream Cafe (Cass Cafe)Beige • Nandi • Mike Medow