Wednesday, October 23, 2024 5:30pm to 8pm
About this Event
1800 Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996
Join the Pride Center, Diversity Educators, and the Office of Multicultural Student Life for the second entry in the 24-25 Kernel Convo series! We will be screening the documentary No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics with a discussion hosted by the Diversity Educators afterward. Free popcorn and snacks will be provided!
Doors open at 5:30pm with the movie beginning at 6pm.
About the film: A mash-up of art, comedy, and history, sure to make you laugh and think, it’s the remarkable stories of five scrappy and pioneering comic book artists who broke the doors open and made LGBTQIA+ lives visible. The challenges they faced, and the solutions they found, are inspiring.