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April 21, 2008

Page address: http://www.mnsu.edu/lgbtc/newsletter/archive/20080421.html

Our first annual GaYpril is off to a great start. Check out the events still to come:

Somewhere Over the Rainbow: An LGBT History

RainbowOn GaYpril 21-24, as a project for the Intro to LGBT Studies course, a group of students will have on display a history of the LGBT rights movement from 11am-1pm, Monday-Thursday, in the Flexible Programming Space in the lower level CSU (by the pizza place).

Toilet Training: A Video and Discussion about Gender Neutral Bathrooms

9 Bathroom SymbolsOn Tuesday, GaYpril 22nd, SAGE will be sponsoring a screening of Toilet Training, a documentary that discusses the importance of having gender neutral bathrooms available for those of varying gender presentations, as well as many other people. This will be followed by a panel discussion. The event will take place from 12:30-2pm in the Ostrander Auditorium.

'Get Real' PosterGet Real

IMPACT is sponsoring screenings of the film, Get Real, Wednesday-Saturday, GaYpril 23-26 in Ostrander Auditorium. Wed. and Thurs. showings are at 7pm and 9pm. Fri. and Sat. showings are at 8pm.

Keynote Speaker - Chrissy Gephardt!

Chrissy GephardtOn Monday, GaYpril 28th, Chrissy Gephardt will be speaking in the CSU Ballroom at 7pm as our keynote speaker. Chrissy Gephardt is an active proponent of LGBTQ rights, having worked with the National Stonewall Democrats and serving on the board of directors for the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund. After coming out in 2004, while her father, Dick Gephardt, campaigned for the Democratic presidential nomination, she has spoken nationwide to inspire young voters to take an active role in the political process and lead the fight for LGBTQ rights.

Day of Silence

Remember Lawrence KingThe LGBTC will be observing the National Day of Silence on Wednesday, GaYpril 30th. Events will include the traditional observance of silence followed by a breaking-of-the-silence, a speak-out, and ice cream in the bottom level of the CSU at 4pm. Please show your support of ending the violence of LGBT people by participating in this event!

Take Pride. Take Part. Take Action.

Our friends at South Central Minnesota Pride are planning another Pride Dance on May 3rd. It will be held at the Morson-Ario VFW on Riverfront Dr. from 8pm to midnight. As always, you must be at least 18 to enter, 21 to drink.