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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Thinking Queerly Schedule Saturday October 10th

 Here is the schedule for the Saturday event!



Thinking Queerly:  Community Workshops on LGBT Issues
Community organizers and activists will present a series of workshops on a range of issues affecting the lgbt community including Stonewall and lgbt movement history, homelessness, hate crimes and self defense, lgbt health, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, lgbt legal issues, Gay-Straight Alliances, marriage equality, and more.

Free!  Pre register by emailing Name to workshops@seattleoutprotest.org
Saturday, October 10th
9:30 am to 5 pm
Piggot Auditorium, Seattle University
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Schedule:
9:30 - Registration
10:00 – 11:00am - Session 1
Room 108: We Will Not Be Silent: Repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell by Shaun Knittel
Room 107: Coming Out to Parents and Family by Wendy Wartes and Jeaneane Hill
Room 106: The Struggle for Transgender Equality by Amie Fields and Kaz Susat
Room 105: Christianity and Homosexuality by Kimberly Briar

11:10 – 12:10am – Session 2
Room 108: OutSpoken LGBTQ Youth Panel by GLBTQ Youth Speakers Bureau
Room 107: Truth and Lies in Military Recruiting — and What We Can Do About It by Kathy Barker, Ric Power, Jorge Torres, Brendan Eng
Room 106: Winning Full Equality: How the Democrats Have Failed Us and the Way Forward by Calvin Priest
Room 105: A Short Course on Basic Self-Defense by Gregory Lewis and William Broberg

12.10-1.10pm – Lunch
1:10 – 2:10pm – Session 3
Room 108: Activism 101 by George Bakan
Room 107:
Working for Equality: Justice in the Workplace by Mike Andrew
Room 106:
Making the Streets Safe: Confronting Anti-Queer Violence by Travis Thomas
Room 105:
The Art of Organizing: A Creative Exploration of Imagination in Activism (two hour workshop) by Eli Steffen

2:20 – 3:20pm – Session 4
Room 108: The Struggle for Civil Right’s:Why Gay Marriage is worth fighting for! by Chanan Suarez Diaz
Room 107: Encouraging Straight Ally Activism by Wendy Wartes and Jeaneane Hill
Room 106: LGBT Immigration Legal Defense by Manuel Rios
Room 105: The Art of Organizing: A Creative Exploration of Imagination in Activism (two hour workshop) by Eli Steffen
3:30 – 4:30pm – Session 5
Room 108: From Stonewall to Prop 8: The Struggle for LGBT Liberation by Lonnie Lopez
Room 107: The Morality of Homosexuality by Ben Crowther
Room 106: Single-Payer Health Care by Chuck Richards
Room 105: QLaw Foundation: About Us and About Referendum 71 by Jill Mullins
4:30 – 5:00pm – Wrap UP


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