April 2010
14 posts
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There's A Reason Why Sex Education Is Radical Via... →
“Oh. Right. Standing up for sex education, sexuality rights, and sexual freedom can be fucking scary. There’s a reason why we have to stand up for it, and work for it: because it doesn’t exist en mass, because it only exists in small pockets, and because there is an entire system out there trying to keep it shame-based and repressed.”
Apr 29th
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Thunder In The Mountains Denver, CO July 16 - 18,... →
Apr 29th
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Laurel Independent Film Exploration APRIL 30...
The Space presents:   LIFE (Laurel Independent Film Exploration) An informal salon for women film makers This month featuring Lesbian Filmmakers! APRIL 30, 2010 4148 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland 7PM  doors open at 6:30 $ 5 Wheelchair accessible Sherry Hicks:  Celebrating 25 years of sign language interpreting: featuring a scene of an Espresso Bar in Italy (signing to be interpreted)  Plus...
Apr 24th
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Transgender Health and Resource Conference 2010...
TransVision and Tri-City Health Center Cordially invite you to: The First Annual Alameda County Transgender Health and Resource Conference 2010 Friday, May 14, 2010, 10 am - 4 pm Preservation Park-Nile Hall, 1233 Preservation Park Way Oakland, CA 94612 A one day event consisting of transgender healthcare services/ resources, as well as employers and workshops for the transgender ...
Apr 24th
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Kulture Kulcha 2010---Our 10th Anniversary!!! May...
Trikone is the largest South Asian (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Tibet, Burma)  LGBT organization in the world. We have been here, in the Bay Area, for over 21, serving the needs of local and global South Asian Queer Community. We are a complete volunteer based organization and we depend only on grants and fundraisers. We trust that community love and support will keep us going....
Apr 22nd
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Action Alert- Transgender (TEEI) Budget cuts SF
ACTION ALERT Come Show Your Support for the Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative San Francisco’s Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative (TEEI) just received the news that our valuable and innovative program is being cut from the San Francisco budget.  The TEEI collaborative partners, who include the Transgender Law Center, the LGBT Community Center, Jewish Vocational Service and...
Apr 22nd
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"Mommie Dearest" May 1 San Jose
Join us for a new & exciting event at the Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center on the 1st Saturday every month. Our first event is “Mommie Dearest” on Saturday May 1, at 6:00 PM.  We will show the movie, have refreshments with dancing after the movie.  Come as you are or in period costume. Who knows, maybe Joan will make an appearance! For more information, please visit our...
Apr 22nd
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Donate to the Dyke March SF Now
One of the things the local community takes for granted is the Dyke March in June. Every year we show up for some entertainment, a day in the sun with our pals and community in San Francisco. Guess what, it costs MONEY to put this fun time on. Someone has to pay for the park to get set up, pay for permits, equipment/stage, entertainers, and clean-up—and that someone is us. If you...
Apr 20th
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Apr 11th
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Stuck in the Middle with You: Inventing "Normal"... →
The Way God Made Them Gender expression occurs across a spectrum. For all our pink-wearing, doll-loving princesses, we find tree-climbing, car-collecting “tom-boys” — or kids who shift easily between these as the mood, toys and company inspire them. This range of gender expression is certainly not as wide for boys. However, as more men (and boys) embrace traditionally...
Apr 11th
1/125: On The Terry Richardsonstravaganza →
You’re probably aware of the Terry Richardson extravaganza. If you’re not, take a glance at this post from A Photo Editor which provides a roundup of links to the posts which kicked the whole affair off. The reactions in the blogsophere were interesting. Lots of people have attacked…
Apr 11th
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CUAV Safetyfest via dykealicious  →
Apr 10th
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TRANSMISSION SF Citadel April 30
The next TRANSMISSION, the SF Citadel’s trans centric party, is coming up on April 30th from 7:30pm-1am at the SF Citadel!  Be you transgender, transsexual, MTF, FTM, M2M, F2F, gender queer, gender fluid, gender fucked, gender non-conforming, or simply a friend and ally of trans folks, you are welcome. Bring your toys and your diabolical imaginations, and dress whatever way makes you...
Apr 10th
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Transgender Job Fair 6 April 28, 1:00pm-4:00pm,...
Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative (TEEI) presents: Transgender Job Fair 6  Wednesday, April 28, 1:00pm-4:00pm, San Francisco MORE INFO: www.teeisf.org The Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative (TEEI) is hosting its FREE sixth annual Transgender Job Fair at The San Francisco LGBT Center. TEEI is the nation’s first program designed to help transgender job seekers...
Apr 6th