Advancing the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth

(reposted from University of Minnesota)

On May 12, 2011, Robert Garofalo, MD, MPH, will discuss the process and findings of the recent Institutes of Medicine (IOM) Committee Report, The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People. He will summarize and contextualize the state of the science as it exists for LGBT youth and, . . . → Read More: Advancing the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth

April 12 on “Is This Normal?”: Shakespeare & the Alchemy of Gender!

  Emily and Simone welcome Lisa Wolpe, of the Los Angeles Women’s Shakespeare Company, on ”Is This Normal?” on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. (PST).  Join Emily, Simone and Lisa, and be part of the action by going to http://www.ustream.tv/channel/is-this-normal1. If you enter the chat room you will REALLY be part of the action!

. . . → Read More: April 12 on “Is This Normal?”: Shakespeare & the Alchemy of Gender!

NSRC Summer Institute

This years Summer Institute theme is Culture. Sex. Pleasure.  The dates are from June 20-July 15th, with the 15th being the NSRC SI Alumni Symposium!  More info about that to follow! 

Pass on this information to anyone that you think might be interested!  The website for this summer is: http://nsrc.sfsu.edu/summerinstitute

And…we have a Facebook . . . → Read More: NSRC Summer Institute

Center for Positive Sexuality at LGBT Conference today

Join the Center and several other organizations in celebrating CSUN’s first LGBT Conference!

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=199049446785933

We will be there talking with students and potential interns about what the Center does and how they can help. For those of you who haven’t been to our site in awhile, allow me to sum up –

Center for . . . → Read More: Center for Positive Sexuality at LGBT Conference today

LLC 15th annual conference – Los Angeles

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER FOR THE 15TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE!

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REGISTRATION RATES OF $120 AVAILABLE FROM MARCH 16 TO APRIL 6TH  

 Registration from March 16th through April 6th is $120. 

 Registration will be available on-site for $135!

 The 15th LLC in Los Angeles is not to be missed – . . . → Read More: LLC 15th annual conference – Los Angeles

The Mazer Lesbian Archives: Archives Libraries Museums & Special Collections Conference

The Mazer Lesbian Archives   Hosts ALMS  Archives Libraries Museums & Special Collections Conference May 12-15, 2011 

                                                   

 

WE NEED YOU!

 We need help with filming, setup & take down, registration, food prep,tech, timekeepers and more!  Please email us if you are interested in volunteering for the conference. You’ll have fun, learn . . . → Read More: The Mazer Lesbian Archives: Archives Libraries Museums & Special Collections Conference

Scientist Wants “Ex-Gay Therapy” App Removed

I didn’t know this existed. I guess this is what you miss when you don’t keep up on technology.

http://news.change.org/stories/scientist-calls-on-apple-to-denounce-and-remove-ex-gay-therapy-app

LLC Registration open

The Leather Leadership Conference, Inc.

 

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March 5, 2011 Please repost and forward in whole or part. 

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DEADLINES FOR EARLY REGISTRATION RATES, CHEAP HOTEL RATES, AND LLOYD RUSSELL FOUNDATION COMING MARCH 15!!!

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EARLY REGISTRATION RATE of $99 ENDS MARCH 15 

Early Registration Rate of $99 . . . → Read More: LLC Registration open

Prop 8 Co-counsel David Boies Featured Speaker on Same-sex Marriage Panel at UCLA

LOS ANGELES – David Boies, co-counsel in the landmark case challenging the constitutionality of  California’s Proposition 8, will be featured on a panel on same-sex marriage on February 24, 2011, from 4-5:30 pm, at the UCLA Faculty Center. Boies serves as co-counsel, along with former U.S. Solicitor General Theodore Olson, in the landmark case . . . → Read More: Prop 8 Co-counsel David Boies Featured Speaker on Same-sex Marriage Panel at UCLA

New Williams Institute Study Finds Civil Unions in Colorado Would Boost State Budget by Nearly $5 Million

LOS ANGELES – A new research study released today by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law shows that allowing same-sex and different-sex couples to enter civil unions in Colorado would boost the state budget by nearly $5 million over three years. This net impact will be the result of savings in expenditures . . . → Read More: New Williams Institute Study Finds Civil Unions in Colorado Would Boost State Budget by Nearly $5 Million