Be My Buddy Buddy Exhibition & Movie Screening Workshop
06-18 Mar 2024
Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall
Exhibition Period: 6 – 18 March 2024
About
"Be My Buddy Buddy" Roving Exhibition is an interactive exhibition seeks to foster a broader conversation on menstrual issues and advocate for gender equality. It aims to engage the audience in an interactive exploration of menstruation-related knowledge.
The exhibition contains five themes, namely "Global," "Public Space," "Workplace," "Family," and "Self," aim to provide not only physiological knowledge on menstruation but also shed light on global phenomena such as menstrual poverty and gender inequality.
Join the guided tour(s) and movie screening & sharing workshop to discover more on the topic. (Students and staff of all genders are welcomed!)
12 March (Tue) – Guided Tour (in Cantonese)
Time: 12:30 – 1:00 pm
Venue: Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall (next to Starbucks), G/F Student Center
Quota: Maximum of 30 participants
Guest Speaker:
- Zoe Chan, co-founder of Free Periods Hong Kong
18 March (Mon) – Movie Screening & Sharing Workshop (in English)
Screening of the movie “Period. End of Sentence.”, followed by discussion and guided tour
Time: 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Venue: Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall (next to Starbucks), G/F Student Center
Quota: Maximum of 40 participants
Guest Speakers:
- Winnie Chan, Executive Director, Branding and Communications of Hactl
- Natalie Yau, Risk Management and Sustainability Officer of Hactl
- Zoe Chan, Co-founder of Free Periods Hong Kong
About the movie:
"Period. End of Sentence." is a 2018 documentary short film directed by Rayka Zehtabchi that follows a group of Indian women in Hapur as they operate a machine to make affordable sanitary pads to improve feminine hygiene, break menstrual taboos, and empower their community.
**Each participant who registered for the workshop will receive a complimentary "Buddy Buddy Conversation Cards" set.**
Enquiry
Email: deoc@ust.hk
Phone: 3469 3114