Transgender Week of Awareness 2011
This national week of awareness is celebrated across the country to raise awareness about the issues that transgender people experience, and concludes with a remembrance ceremony to honor the victims of violence.
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Nov 13, 2011 02:25 PM
to Nov 20, 2011 10:00 PM |
| Contact Name | Brian Buford |
| Contact Phone | 852-0696 |
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The following events will be happening on campus at U of L. For a schedule of community events held across Louisville, visit here.
Monday, November 14
Die-In
--a visibility project designed to honor victims of transgender violence, sponsored by T2, the student organization devoted to gender activism
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Student Activities Center
Tuesday, November 15
Trans Speak-Outs
--Students across the trans continuum will tell their stories and answer questions about gender identity, hosted by commonGround
7 p.m.
Shumaker Research Building, Room 139
Wednesday, November 16
Transgender Health Discussion
--A panel of trans people and other health professionals will discuss healthcare, body image, and other issues, hosted by Campus Health Services and the LGBT Service health liaison
3:30 p.m.
Multipurpose Room, Campus Health Services
Saturday, November 19
Film: "Gun Hill Road"
--the story of a teen exploring gender identity and sexuality in an intolerant and judgmental world and his exploration's impact on his relationship with his parents and himself.
Hosted by PFLAG of Louisville and T2
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library

