Disability, Racism, and Work in Canada: Black and Filipina women’s experiences of exploitation and resistance « The Centre for Women and Trans People @ University of Toronto

Disability, Racism, and Work in Canada: Black and Filipina women’s experiences of exploitation and resistance

TRANSNATIONAL NARRATIVES OF DISABILITY SPEAKER SERIES PRESENTS:

Disability, Racism, and Work in Canada: Black and Filipina women’s experiences of exploitation and resistance

WHEN: Wednesday, July 25, 5-7 pm

WHERE: Vari Hall, Room 1156

York University

FEATURING:

Joy Sioson, Chairperson, Philippine Women’s Centre of Ontario

Roberta Timothy, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Rachel Gorman, Assistant Professor, York U. Critical Disability Studies

Please join us for a panel presentation and discussion of:

Anti-Black racism and disability

Migrant labour programs and exploitation

Disablement in caregiving and shelter work

Exclusion of disabled children by CIC

For more information contact Rachel Gorman:

gormanATyorkuDOTca

Graduate Program in Critical Disability Studies, York University

In partnership with

Philippine Women’s Centre of Ontario

The Centre for Women and Trans People at the University of Toronto

Transit directions and campus map available at:

This event is wheelchair accessible.