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PeliCuir y Pruebas de ETS: My Queerceañera (2023) / Reel Queer STI & Film Screening (Latine Heritage Month Edition): My Queerceañera (2023)

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Little Village, 2311 S. Kedzie Avenue, 60623 Chicago, IL
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¡Únase a ver la película My Queerceañera (2023) y a recibir pruebas de ITS en celebración del Mes de la Herencia Latina (15 de septiembre-15 de octubre)!Al cumplir cincuenta años, Karyna, una inmigrante transgénero, está decidida a cumplir su sueño de toda la vida de celebrar su Quinceañera.© Marcos Nieves | 16 minutos | Sin Clasificación | Audio en Español, subtítulos en inglés  Puertas abren: 5:30 p.m.La película comienza: 6 p.m. Project VIDA estará presente para ofrecer pruebas gratuitas de ITS (en una sala privada), suministros para reducción de daños e información sobre los recursos que proporcionan a personas LGBTQIA+ y VIH+.Este mes: Decora tu propio shrinky dink para collar de forma corona. [English below 👇] Join us for a screening of My Queerceañera (2023) and STI testing in celebration of Latine Heritage Month (Sept 15-Oct 15)! Upon turning fifty years old, Karyna, a transgender immigrant, is determined to fulfill her lifelong dream of celebrating her Quinceañera.© Marcos Nieves | 16 minutes | Unrated | English Captions, Spanish audio Doors: 5:30 p.m.Film begins: 6 p.m.Project VIDA will be on-site to provide no-cost STI testing (in a private room), harm reduction supplies, and information about the resources they provide to LGBTQIA+ and HIV+ individuals. This month: Decorate your very own shrinky dink tiara charm necklace. About Reel Queer LGBTQIA+ Film Screenings:One Tuesday a month, the Little Village Branch presents Reel Queer LGTBQIA+ Film Screenings. Film screenings will center LGBTQIA+ stories, featuring some mainstream titles, feature-length films, documentaries, shorts, oldies, newies, cult classics, and fast favorites.  Bring a friend or come solo. Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome in our screening room.  Arrive early to enjoy popcorn + toppings bar. BYOB (Non-alcholic). Check out books by LGBTQIA+ authors and other local resources. Register to receive reminders for this event. How to Attend This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Do you have any questions about visiting the library? Check out our Using the Library FAQs. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

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