Queerness and Climate

This event is rooted in bringing awareness to the very important intersection between LGBTQIA + issues and climate change!

Food is on a first come, first served basis.

The California Center for Climate Change Education and ASO at West Los Angeles College are proud to host "Queerness and Climate."

Guest speaker: Zaara Asnani, @zaara.asnani, a student and community organizer focusing on environmental and social justice in Los Angeles. Z looks at the climate crisis from an artist's perspective, working with other youth to create campaigns that center creativity. They currently work with Youth Climate Strike Los Angeles, in addition to independent work in community education.

Live Music: Badsoma, @badsomamusic, an indie rock band based in Los Angeles, CA. Made up of diverse and predominantly queer instrumentalists, the band consists of multiple members who volunteer as climate activists across LA county. As activists, the band incorporate eco-lyricism and environmental themes into their songwriting. Badsoma embodies the intersection of queer identity and climate activism. As an intersectional band, they bring the breadth of their experience into every stage of their artistry and craft on stage and in the studio

Open to the public. Games and art for all. Free food for the first 100 West LA College students. This event is a key part of the 2024 Earth Month Celebration.

Host or Publisher California Center for Climate Change Education