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LGBTQ Resource Center

Location: 3rd Floor Hillel, 80 Angell St.

Mailing Address:
Box 1915
Providence, RI 02912
401-863-3062
lgbtq@brown.edu

 

 

 

PRIDE MONTH 2007

April 3rd

Mangos with Chili
7:00 p.m. - Cover: $8 - $12
(No one turned away due to lack of funds)
Providence Black Repertory Company
276 Westminster Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
www.blackrep.org

April 4th

Lecture & Workshop with Ariel Dougherty
Feminist media activist and filmmaker
Workshop: 5-6 PM in Salomon 203
e-mail Amy_Littlefield@brown.edu to reserve a spot 
Interactive lecture: 7:30 PM in Salomon 001

April 5th

Out For Lunch with Dr. Philip Gruppuso
12:00 noon - 321 Faunce House
Dr. Gruppuso will tell his story about the “journey” he
took in changing his views about people with disorders
of sexual differentiation.  Please bring your
lunch - drinks and snacks provided.

Emi Koyama - “Politics of Medical Discourse
and the Future of Intersex Identity”

7:00 p.m. - Smith-Buonanno 106
Emi Koyama is a multi-issue social justice slut synthesizing
feminist, Asian, survivor, dyke, queer, sex worker, intersex,
genderqueer, and crip politics, as these factors, while not a
complete descriptor of who she is, all impacted her life.
Emi is currently the director of Intersex Initiative. Emi
lives in Portland, Oregon and is putting the emi back
in feminism since 1975. Vist Emi's website at eminism.org.

April 9th

Lecture with Jill Morley
7:00 Salomon 202
Morely is the maker of film "Stripped" which follows
the lives of several strippers.  She has an upcoming
documentary about female boxers.

April 11th

Better Than Chocolate BBQ
Queer Women’s Gathering

5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Sarah Doyle Women’s Center
Join us for good food, music, mingling and fun! 
We will provide meat burgers, veggie burgers and
drinks.  If possible please bring chips/dessert
although bringing something is not a requirement.

April 12th

Queer Kiss-In On Faunce Steps
12 Noon - Bring a friend & Kiss!

April 15th

Anti-Racism in Queer Organizing
1:00 p.m. – CANCELED

April 16th

Queer Studies Panel Discussion
6:00 p.m. - Petterutti Lounge
Brown Professors will discuss Queer Studies at
Brown with a Q&A to follow.

April 18th

Day of Silence - Night of Noise
Students will be silent throughout the day bringing
attention about those young people who cannot come out. 
The Night of Noise Event (in Zete lounge at 7:00 p.m.)
will break the silence.

April 19th

Out For Lunch - “Black Lavender”
with Professor Elmo Terry-Morgan

12:00 - 1:00 p.m., 321 Faunce House
Elmo Terry-Morgan is Associate Professor in Africana
Studies and the Department of Theatre, Speech, and
Dance; and Artistic Director of Rites and Reason Theatre.  
Professor Terry-Morgan's areas of specialization are
Afrian-American Theatre, African-American Folk
Traditions and Cultural Expressions, and Playwriting.

April 20th

Sex Fair
12:00 - 4:00 p.m. - Arnold Lounge (Keeney Quad)
This program will feature all kinds of fun info about sex
from learning about what MIKO has to offer to safer sex
information presented by Health Education.  We’ll be selling
fun baked goods and t-shirts!

Graduate/Medical Student Wine & Cheese Social
7:00 - 9:00 p.m., LGBTQ Resource Center, 321 Faunce House. All Graduate and Medical students are invited to attend. Friends and partners welcome.

April 20th - April 21st

All Three of These Programs are at
AS220 - 115 Empire St., Providence
www.as220.org

Through A Queer Eye Darkly
Queer Films For All Eyes (April 20th)
9:00 p.m. - $6 Admittance Fee

Queer Day!
11:00 a.m. - Free (April 21st)
ART - WORKSHOPS - ‘ZINES

Bands  - Poetry
8:00 p.m. - $6 Admittance Fee (April 21st)

April 23rd

Lecture: “Queerness as Virtuosity,
Queerness as Failure”

7:00 p.m. - Salomon 001
Dr. José Esteban Muñoz chairs the Department
of Performance Studies at Tisch School of
the Arts, New York University. He is the author
of Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the
Performance of Politics
(1999), and the
forthcoming volumes Cruising Utopia and
Feeling Brown.

April 24th

Lecture:“Intersex: Anatomy, Identity
and the Future of Normal”

7:30 p.m. - MacMillan 115
Dr. Alice Dreger is a medical humanist, writer,
speaker, patient adovcate, and a member of
the faculty in the Medical Humanites and
Bioethics Program at the Feinberg School of
Medicine of Northwestern University in
Chicago.

April 27th

Sister Spit: The Next Generation
8:00 p.m. - The Underground - Faunce House
Sister Spit: The Next Gen is a national
tour pairing five brand-new, twentysomething
queer female writers with original Sister Spit
roadsters and award-winning writers Eileen
Myles, Ali Liebegott and Michelle Tea.  Visit
their website at sisterspitnextgen.com

April 28th

RISD/Brown Drag Show
8:00 p.m. - The Met - RISD campus
If you’d like to perform contact the
Queer Alliance at queer@brown.edu.
Free and open to the public

 

 

TIME/LOCATION CHANGE

Lecture:“Intersex: Anatomy, Identity and the Future of Normal”

The correct time and location is:
7:30 p.m. - MacMillan 115

Dr. Alice Dreger is a medical humanist, writer, speaker, patient adovcate, and a member of the faculty in the Medical Humanites and Bioethics Program at the Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University in
Chicago.

 

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The Queer Alliance
The LGBTQ Resource Center

CO-SPONSORS

The Presidents Office

Campus Life & Student Services

The Office of Institutional Diversity

Latin American Studies

Rites & Reasons Theatre

The Cogut Center for the Humanities

The Medical School

Services for Students with Disabilities

Latino History Month

Puerto Rican Heritage Week

Semana Chicana

The Sarah DoyleWomen's Center

The Third World Center