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Black Queer Masculinities in Modern and Contemporary Film: A Conversation

November 2, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Isaac Jean-François, Yale University, in a conversation with Richard Montañez, Art History and Museum Professions ’22, on the short film […]

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Michelle Handelman’s Groundbreaking Documentary “BloodSisters” Is Rereleased

November 13, 2020 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

A 1995 documentary feature by Michelle Handelman, professor of Film, Media, and Performing Arts, titled BloodSisters: Leather, Dykes and Sadomasochism, […]

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collection of images of participants in the Great Trivia Night including Joyce F. Brown, Debra Messing Vanessa Williams, Fern Mallis, Tan France

Celebrity-Filled Trivia Night Promotes Social Justice and Civic Engagement

August 4, 2020 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Top Stories

On July 23, the FIT Foundation teamed up with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation — the educational arm of […]

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The Great Fashion Trivia Night

July 8, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

Please join the FIT Foundation and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for The Great Fashion Trivia Night, a virtual trivia game, hosted […]

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CANCELLED: Queer History Month Film Screening: Rafiki

March 9, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

CANCELLED Rafiki (Swahili for “friend”) is a 2018 Kenyan drama film directed by Wanuri Kahiu. Rafiki is the story of […]

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collage artwork with black space in lower left and mouth biting a cherry in lower right

MoMA Acquires Pacifico Silano’s ‘Cherry Lips’

February 28, 2020 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Art & Design

Artist and FIT staff member Pacifico Silano re-photographs images from gay magazines of the 1970s and ’80s, and then assembles […]

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March with SUNY at 2019 World Pride

June 20, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

SUNY is once again marching in the annual New York City Pride Parade on Sunday, June 30, 2019. We hope […]

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SUNY Pride Workshops and Events

June 10, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

The global celebration of LGBTQI+ issues, for the first time in its 20-year history, will take place in the United […]

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National Coming Out Day Movie Screening: ‘Love, Simon’

September 17, 2018 Julianna Dow

Join the FIT community to watch the movie Love, Simon in celebration of National Coming Out Day. Members from FIT’s Campus Anti-violence Education […]

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Saturday Church Screening and Panel Discussion

March 22, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

In celebration of FIT’s LGBTQI community, come to a free screening of the 2018 film Saturday Church and panel discussion with the […]

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Carnaval, Culebra, Encanto: Alexa Rivera Explores Puerto Rican Culture in Textiles

Alexa Rivera, a recent Textile/Surface Design graduate who took Prof. Susanne Goetz’s advanced screen printing class last semester, created a collection of designs inspired by Puerto Rico. The collection combines the island’s Taino culture dating back to before Columbus arrived, local architecture, and florals, to beautifully merge history and textile design.  Read more

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