What We Do
Events
Big or small, Astraea events are some of the best ways to engage with established friends and make new ones. Events range from cultural to political; from film screening premieres to panel discussions on international issues. We invite you to join us as we raise support for challenges and celebrate victories.
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Events Archive
Jan 4, 2012 | Location: Landmark Sunshine Cinema, 143 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 | Category: Events
Astraea has discounted $11 tickets to see Pariah at the Landmark Sunshine theater on Sunday, January 8th 2011 for the 3pm screening. Click here to buy your ticket and join Astraea staff at the theater. You must register online with the previous link to get our discounted rate. Astraea staff members will be handing out your tickets prior to the screening starting at 2pm on Sunday at the theater. [More]
Nov 11, 2011 | Location: The Brecht Forum 451 West Street, New York, NY | Category: Events
On November 11th, 2011, we celebrated the Lesbian Writers Fund's 20 Years with very special readings and tributes as well as lively music and dancing. Hosted at the Brecht Forum in New York City's West Village, Writeous! was a lively, warm and spirited celebration that looked at the twenty year history of the Lesbian Writers Fund and reminded us all of the vital importance of supporting lesbian artists, poets and authors. [More]
Oct 22, 2011 | Location: Brooklyn, NY | Category: Events
Astraea co-sponsors a panel discussion on October 22nd at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. The panel investigates gender and stereotypes in Stieg Larsson’s The Millennium Trilogy. Artist Linda Stein moderates with presenters Michael Kimmel, Shelby Knox and Jimmie Briggs.
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Sep 23, 2011 | Location: New York, NY | Category: Events
As part of the Word*Rock*&Sword festival in New York, Astraea presents a film screening and workshop with Invincible, the Detroit-based hip-hop artist/activist. Invincible will lead a strategic visioning session focused on supporting women musicians and media makers rooted in social justice. [More]
Jun 18, 2011 | Location: Brooklyn, NY | Category: Events
Get down for justice—eat, drink, and dance while supporting some of the fiercest LGBTI activists around the world. Join Astraea on June 18th in Brooklyn for a fabulous evening featuring the beautiful violin sounds of Tarrah Reynolds and the righteous beats of DJ RiMarkable and DJ Tikka Masala. Hosted by the Astraea staff and held at the beautiful Brooklyn home of our Executive Director.
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May 12, 2011 | Category: Events
Please join us on May 12th for a briefing for grantmakers about the emerging framework of Disability Justice as central to the success of our broader social justice movements. No longer accepting disability within a framework of “individual” struggle, Disability Justice activists address disability within a broader social context that includes race, class and sexuality. [More]
Apr 13, 2011 | Category: Events
Astraea International Program Officer Dulce Reyes moderates a telebriefing for grantmakers exploring the role they can play in mitigating or aggravating risks and exposure facing their grantees (particularly human rights defenders). [More]
Apr 9, 2011 | Location: New York, NY | Category: Events
Join us on Saturday, April 9th for an intimate afternoon to meet Astraea’s new leadership and celebrate Katherine Acey’s legacy as founding Executive Director. [More]
