translated from Spanish: Encuentro brings together activists, artists and researchers to one year of feminist mobilizations of 2018

The debate on non-sexist education and the recognition of transgender people in politics and culture have That gender diversities acquire greater recognition in the student and feminist movement. The growing interest generated by a dissident feminism became evident with the mobilization that led to the passage of the philosopher Judith Butler in Chile and Argentina, a lesbian theorist who has impacted on gender studies at the global level, being a benchmark for LGBT + activisms.
The 5th Circuit of Sexual Dissidence titled “Feminisms Dissidents” is a non-separatist space that seeks to raise awareness of a concept that mobilizes both students in schools and universities as well as creators: sexual dissent. The sexual dissidences, the fat feminism, pro-sex, the students, the scientists and a diverse spectrum of Feminisms will participate in a meeting organized by the University Collective of Sexual dissidence (CUDS) that calls to generate links and Critical conversations regarding mandatory heterosexuality.
This space is generated by artists, students and activists who propose new discussions on gender diversity: transfiction, criticism of the anti-discrimination law, inclusive language, binary genres and sex work are some of the Topics of a meeting that seeks to celebrate the creative expressions of the genres in Chile.
Trans-Scenes
As in previous versions the 5th Circuit Sexual dissent seeks to be a space to make known and converse with creators who take charge of non-heterosexual lives and debates that pose non-normative sexualities. Cinema, theatre, dramaturgy, poetry, activism, education and performance are places of experiences that are creatively faced with sexist violence against women and sexual dissidences.
In this context, works will be exhibited and dialogue spaces will be generated with writers such as Carla Zúñiga, Nelly Richard and Valeria Flores.
The president of the DATE, Emilia Schneider, and Constanza Valdés, a trans lawyer, both members of the Broad Front will participate in panel discussions.
In the commune of Pedro Aguirre near will be exhibited the film “Casa Roshell” (Chile-Mexico) of the filmmaker Camila José Donoso, starring a cast of women from Mexico City who visit the Casa Club Roshell daily, a house run by activists Trans Roshell and Liliana in the borders of Mexico City. The independent film was premiered in the year 2017 at the Berlin International Film Festival (Germany) and the Director will participate in an open conversation post-function at the Metropolitan Gallery.
There will also be a Drag King workshop at the Teatro Sur Workshop House in the Barrio Yungay, next to a poetic reading where the poet Carmen Berenguer participates, who collaborated constantly with the mares of the Apocalypse. On Thursday 30th May will be held the release of the Scriptures revolts Fanzine written and edited in Tomas Feministas 2018. “Against gay capitalism”, “education is heterosexual”, “How do we weigh the emergence of feminism?” are some of the titles of the panels of this meeting.
“A decade of Filth”
One of the activists who are part of the memory of the movements of sexual dissent in Chile is a son of a dog. To mark the ten years of the premiere of “Empaná de Pino” by Wincy Oyarce, on May 15th a delicious commemoration is made with the exhibition of the film in the same room where it was released a decade ago. With this activity begins the activities of the 5th Circuit Sexual dissidence “dissident Feminisms.”
“Empaná de Pino” is an independent film of cult for sexual dissidences. Starring daughter of a dog and shot in neighborhoods in southern Santiago, the film revolutionized the ways of seeing the trans in Chilean cinema and announced the activist transvestite daughter of a dog. His imagination, his promiscuity and his poetics of the marginal make this tape of trans-lesbian love unforgettable. This is a special feature of the film will include a conversation with his Directorx Wincy Oyarce and important part of the cast of the film.

Original source in Spanish