2014年10月14日 星期二

婦女動力基金 (HER Fund)自2004年成立以來,一直以性別平等為目標,支持香港的邊緣婦女,推動社會改變,以消除歧視、暴力、貧窮,及鼓勵女性行使公民權利,積極參與社會事務。舉行「她。敢於改變」真人圖書館的目的是:



直接對話‧破除偏見
「她。敢於改變」真人圖書館 希望帶出社會上邊緣女性之真人故事,製造平等及真誠的對話機會,發放推動社會改變的力量!

真人圖書書單:
一樓一性工作者、女同志、外籍家務工、照顧者、跨性別人士、新移民婦女、工會活躍份子、反東北規劃組織者

活動詳情:
日期:2014年11月9日(星期日)
時間:下午1:30 – 5:30
地點:香港城巿大學 教學樓一 G4302室
查詢:27941100 / info@herfund.org.hk
*請注意,大部份講者及真人圖書會用廣東話。如有需要,大會將提供中英語翻譯及托兒服務。

主辦:
婦女動力基金 HER Fund
香港城巿大學 應用社會科學系
支持機構:
東華學院 復康及社會科學學系
香港大學 婦女研究中心
香港中文大學 性別研究中心
香港理工大學 社會政策研究中心
港專學院 應用社會科學系
嶺南大學 社會學及社會政策系









HER Fund has been supporting Hong Kong's marginalized women to eliminate discrimination, violence, and poverty, and to encourage women to participate in politics, so as to advance gender equality. The purpose of the "She Dares to Change Human Library" is to create:

Direct Dialogue‧Free from Prejudice
“She Dares to Change” Human Library will bring out the real stories of many marginalized women which include those who are discriminated because of their gender; migrant workers; lesbians; transgender women, carers, sex workers, new immigrant women, and women activists. We hope to make social change by direct communication and dialogue.

Human Book List:
brothel sex worker, lesbian, migrant domestic worker, carer, transgender, newly arrived immigrant woman, union activist, land rights activist

We are also pleased to have Mr. Pong Yat Ming, who first introduced the “human library” to Hong Kong; and Professor Ho Sik Ying from the University of Hong Kong, to share with us on how to read a human book.

Details:
Date: 9 Nov 2014 (SUN)
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm
Venue: G4302, AC 1, City University of Hong Kong
Enquiry: 27941100 / info@herfund.org.hk
* Please note that most of the speakers and human books will use Cantonese. Translation service (English - Cantonese) and childcare service will be provided if needed.

Organizers:
HER Fund
Department of Applied Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
Supporting Organizations:
Department of Rehabilitation and Social Sciences, Tung Wah College
Women’s Studies Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong
Gender Research Centre, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Centre for Social Policy Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Department of Applied Social Sciences, HKCT Institute of Higher Education
Department of Sociology & Social Policy, Lingnan University