Global Majority Intimacy Conference

Name: Global Majority Intimacy Conference
Start: 2023-04-28
End: 2023-04-30

A gathering of stage and screen intimacy professionals, artists, educators, directors, and producers to connect, learn and inspire.

Intimacy Coordinators of Color announces the first annual Global Majority Intimacy Conference, creating in partnership with No Dream Deferred NOLA. The conference begins with online programming from February and concludes with a 3-day, in person gathering of intimacy professionals, advocates and leading voices in educational, professional theatre, live performance and film and tv industries.

The 2023 conference is hosted by No Dream Deferred NOLA at The Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice and presented online. In a world first, members of the Global Majority are invited to uplift, amplify and assess the specific needs of artists and intimacy professionals from ethnic or racialized backgrounds.The first Global Majority Intimacy Conference is focused on the following concepts, ideas and actions:

To serve as an informative and alliance-building gathering place for like-minded and globally-oriented Intimacy Professionals, theatrical artists and filmmakers.
To share globally-minded intimacy innovation and cutting edge, inclusive principles of accountability and acceptance
To bring global majority voices to the forefront of the conversation about our bodies, minds, and experiences
To deepen alliances with social justice, transformative justice, disability justice and technology experts on the expansion of creative brave space in The Arts.
To form regional groups for camaraderie, information sharing and employment networking
To establish allied guidelines for working as an intimacy professional on productions with members from the global majority