April 21, 2025
WGS Queer Studies Lecture Series: "Adventure Awaits You in Hell: Coming Out in the 90s & the New Queer Radical"

Carson 68
11:00 am
– 12:15 pm
Guest Speaker: Meliza Bañales
Bañales (she/they) will guide you through 90s San Francisco, sharing insights into what some have called an "extinct" identity: that of the Queer radical in the United States. Bañales is an author, advocate, and adventurer. Her novel, Life Is Wonderful, People are Terrific, was a 2016 Lambda Literary Finalist. Their root for the underdog: poems was released in 2022.