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Pride Week


Pride Week celebrates the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities and their straight allies.

SCHEDULE

"If These Walls Could Talk 2"
Monday, March 24th, 7:00 PM, Meadows Center

Following the same premise as the first movie - focusing on three women from three generations who've occupied the same house - this Emmy-winning follow-up trains its lens on three lesbian couples.


Safe Zone Ally Dinner
Tuesday, March 25th, 6:00 PM, Atrium, Balfour-Hood Center

The Safe Zone Committee invites all of its certified members to join them for dinner and conversation. Meet other allies and get acquainted with the new Safe Zone Student Ambassadors.

Bi the Way...they're Funny!
Wednesday, March 26th, 10:00 PM, The Loft, Balfour-Hood Center

Come laugh with comedians Sean Graham and Erin Judge while you get comfortable about bisexuality!

Queer Women of Wheaton in the Workplace
Thursday, March 27th, 5:30 PM, May Room, Mary Lyon

What does the working world have in store if you are a woman and queer? What about a woman, queer, and of color? Come and listen to the experiences of Queer Women of Wheaton in the workplace. There will also be a Q & A session and dessert.

Out and Out of the Country
Thursday, March 27th, 7:00 PM, New Yellow Parlor, Balfour-Hood Center

What is it like to be an Out Wheaton student while studying abroad? Listen to Wheaton students present and discuss their experience.

Club Links
Friday March 28th, 10:00 PM, Dance Studio, Balfour-Hood Center

Come to the one and only Club Links! This one of a kind night spot is only featured at Wheaton College. Listen to a live DJ while celebrating the rich diverse atmosphere of sexualities on this campus. And don't forget to always play it safe.

Wheaton College Drag Show 2008: Hollywood
Saturday, March 29th, 8:00 PM, Atrium, Balfour-Hood Center

Get a piece of Hollywood in Norton, as returning Miss Gay Rhode Island 2006 Haley Star performs and hosts your friends in drag as well as performances by Trybe and Sole.

Sex and Coffee
Sunday, March 30th, 5:15 PM, Miko Sex Resource Center

At the Miko Sex Resource Center, there is no dumb question. Wheaton is shutting the store down for an exclusive LGBT workshop! Shop for some goodies then head over to Reflections, a queer friendly café in Providence.
Sign up by emailing: thompson_gregory@wheatonma.edu

Family and Faith in the Queer Community
Tuesday, April 1st, 6:00 PM, Lyon≠s Den

Join us for a panel discussion and dialogue on religion and spirituality in the lives of LGBT couples and families. Our special guests include our Hillel Advisor, Arinne Braverman, A. Davi, and Brockton mayoral candidate and political activist, Jass Stewart.

Good Asian Drivers Tour
Wednesday, April 2nd, 10:00 PM, The Loft, Balfour-Hood Center

Melissa Li, an Asian-American lesbian folk-rocker, and Kit Yan, a Hawaiian trans boi slam poet, are kicking off their national tour at Wheaton!

Sexuality Identity: An Open Discussion
Thursday, April 3rd, 8:00 PM, Lyon≠s Den

Students are welcome to join an open discussion about sexuality and the many parts of one≠s identity that intersect it.

Contact Coordinator: Gregory Thompson ≠10 at thompson_gregory@wheatonma.edu

Sponsors: Marshall Center for Intercultural Learning, Office of Student Life, Meadows Quad, AIDS Prevention Education Team, The Alliance, Safe Zone, SSSR, Boston/Providence Connection, AAC, ICB, PC, BSA, Senate, Venture, Global Ed Center, and the Distinguished Women of Color Collective.

 

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