Making Space in Jazz for Transgender Voices

Published: Dec. 4, 2019, 10:58 p.m.

Join\xa0transgender\xa0and gender fluid artists and an ally for an open conversation about acceptance, support, and challenges to diverse voices.\xa0Transgender\xa0artists have been present in jazz for decades; has the jazz community evolved in its openness to\xa0transgender\xa0and gender fluid artists? We will listen to and honor voices and stories often suppressed in this and other communities and explore the concept of being allies.\xa0


Moderator: Katie Simon (WBGO/Jazz Night in America).
Panelists: Jennifer Leitham, Riley Mulherkar, Chloe Rowlands.