Be My Buddy Buddy Exhibition & Movie Screening Workshop

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 our guided tour 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:

• Ms. Zoe Chan, co-founder of Free Periods Hong Kong

Registration: Click here

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:

• Ms. Amy Lam, Chief Sustainability Officer of Haclt
• Ms. Zoe Chan, co-founder of Free Periods Hong Kong

Registration: Click here

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.
 

All HKUST staff and students are welcome to join.

Enquiry

Email: deoc@ust.hk
Phone: 3469 3114