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Carnival Bodies: An exploration of performing gender and sexuality in Carnival

Carnival has notoriously been an expression of “playing yuhself”, but is this freedom equally available to all of us? Our panel takes a look at the hidden truths behind this narrative, exploring the space that may or may not exist for queerness and (un)masking in our Carnival.

CARNIVAL BODIES: AN EXPLORATION OF PERFORMING GENDER & SEXUALITY IN CARNIVAL with Amir Hall, Elisha Bartels & Robert Young, ft. Rosamond S. King Hosted by Ardene Sirjoo. Also find their subsequent Q&A segment with our audience, and personal Carnival statements from some of our panellists. 

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