Unleash your imagination and dive into the world of storytelling with Amanda Shea’s workshops – get ready to craft your own tales!
Session 6: Queer Histories, Living Voices
Each session will include light creative warm-ups, hands-on activities, and opportunities for participants to share, reflect, and celebrate their stories. Max. of 12 participants.
Overview: A hybrid art and oral history workshop focused on documenting LGBTQ+ elder stories for posterity and pride.
Activities:
- Group timeline activity: LGBTQ+ milestones vs personal milestones
- Audio or video recording of personal reflections
- Amanda facilitates reflection on legacy and visibility
Takeaway: Stories compiled into a multimedia archive or booklet
These storytelling workshops are designed to honor LGBTQ+ elder voices, foster community connections, and create space for personal expression through poetry, visual art, music, and memory. Amanda Shea will guide each session with care, creativity, and intention.