Join Jas Morgan and Tyffanie Morgan for screenings of Kingston Is Burning (1995, dir. James Fowler, 22 mins) and Miss Tyffanie: Extreme Close-Up (2008, dir. Sandra Jass, with Jessica Lindal & Matt MacLellan, 17 mins). Following the screenings, stay for in-person conversations with Jas Morgan and Tyffanie Morgan, as they look back at the making of the films and reflect on drag history, fashion performance and queer activism in Kingston. Drag artists and community members are invited to attend and share their stories too. Snacks will be served.
This event is part of the "Patterns for All Bodies" project, a weeklong series of activities in collaboration with the Centre for Teaching and Learning. This event is free and all are welcome. Agnes is committed to making its spaces and services accessible to all visitors. The main entrance is accessible with a ramp from University Avenue and automatic door openers. Etherington House is accessible from Agnes' Atrium by a ramp with railings. Wheelchair accessible stalls are available in the public washrooms located off the main lobby and entrances have automatic door openers. A wheelchair is available at the reception desk for visitors free of charge. Learn more about accessibility features at the Agnes.
