GLBT
Events are free and open to all students, faculty and staff. We especially encourage faculty to bring their classes and then discuss the issues in class.
Monday, May 4, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Y117
• Gay History Film and Discussion
• Gay Pioneers: The pre-Stonewall story of gay and lesbian activists who staged the first homosexual civil rights demonstration in Philadelphia, Washington, and New York from 1965 to 1969.
Thursday, May 7, 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., Berks and Penn Rooms, Berks Hall
• Discussion about Heterosexual Privilege and Marriage Equality
• Presenters: Liz Bradbury, Executive Director of PA Diversity Network and Kym Kleinsmith, RACC staff
Friday, May 8, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Berks Room, Berks Hall
• Speaker--Topic: Transgender Issues
• Presenter: Dr. Maureen Osborne, PhD, a licensed psychologist who specializes in topics of gender identity. She will enlighten the RACC community about transgender-related issues.
Wednesday, May 13, noon, Penn Hall Quad
Events are free and open to all students, faculty and staff. We especially encourage faculty to bring their classes and then discuss the issues in class.
Monday, May 4, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Y117
• Gay History Film and Discussion
• Gay Pioneers: The pre-Stonewall story of gay and lesbian activists who staged the first homosexual civil rights demonstration in Philadelphia, Washington, and New York from 1965 to 1969.
Thursday, May 7, 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., Berks and Penn Rooms, Berks Hall
• Discussion about Heterosexual Privilege and Marriage Equality
• Presenters: Liz Bradbury, Executive Director of PA Diversity Network and Kym Kleinsmith, RACC staff
Friday, May 8, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Berks Room, Berks Hall
• Speaker--Topic: Transgender Issues
• Presenter: Dr. Maureen Osborne, PhD, a licensed psychologist who specializes in topics of gender identity. She will enlighten the RACC community about transgender-related issues.
Wednesday, May 13, noon, Penn Hall Quad
**UPDATE—THIS IS CURRENTLY ON HOLD**
WE MAY NOT BE GIVEN PERMISSION TO DO THIS EVENT**
WE WILL KEEP YOU POSTED
• GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) Rally
• This will be a quick, fun, raising-of-the-flag for EVERYONE on our campus who supports gay rights issues. If you believe that ALL RACC students should be acknowledged and supported (including our gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students), please join us. We will rally around the flag pole in the quad to proudly raise the rainbow flag in support of our GLBT students, faculty, staff, friends, and family members.
Ongoing
• GLBT book display in Yocum library
Ongoing
• “Face to Face”: Gay faces in all places
• We will be posting information sheets about important people who made history…and also happen to be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. Keep your eyes open. You may come face to face with GLBT history anywhere on our campus!
All are welcome! Pass the word!
• GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) Rally
• This will be a quick, fun, raising-of-the-flag for EVERYONE on our campus who supports gay rights issues. If you believe that ALL RACC students should be acknowledged and supported (including our gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students), please join us. We will rally around the flag pole in the quad to proudly raise the rainbow flag in support of our GLBT students, faculty, staff, friends, and family members.
Ongoing
• GLBT book display in Yocum library
Ongoing
• “Face to Face”: Gay faces in all places
• We will be posting information sheets about important people who made history…and also happen to be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. Keep your eyes open. You may come face to face with GLBT history anywhere on our campus!
All are welcome! Pass the word!
