Master Classes are online lectures on a specific topic about respectful representation; they are designed and presented by a cultural or subject matter expert. These online writing classes also may include Q&A with instructors and offer resources for further study. For more information, click on individual Master Classes below to review the description and schedule.
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In this Master Class, Native scholar and activist Debbie Reese talks about the missteps Rowling and many other authors have made, why they are a problem, and offers writers strategies for avoiding them and doing better.
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In this master class, asexual author Lauren Jankowski walks students through the general terminology related to the asexual spectrum, discusses the importance of dismantling the love hierarchy, and provides tips for avoiding common stereotypes of asexuals.
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