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New to MSU or the Lansing area? Check this out!
Looking for student LBGTA organizations? Here's a list!
Please join our
MSU LBGT Resource Center
Facebook group of the Triang-l email list
to receive breaking news and event announcements.
Current news & events
— October is GLBT History Month —
- National Coming Out Days at MSU
- National Coming Out Day (NCOD) is October 11. Events organized by student LBGTA
groups leading up to NCOD begin Sunday, October 5!
Poster (JPEG). We also have
a page of 'coming out' resource links.
- National Coming Out Day at LCC
- The Lansing Community College Gay Straight Alliance is having a Coming Out Day with
free fun and educational activities: Friday, October 10, 1:00 - 6:00 pm,
Arts and Sciences Room 170, on the LCC main campus in downtown Lansing.
- Peer Connectors
- Confused, scared or just curious? The Peer Connectors
can help. It's totally confidential.
- Cabaret! GLFSA Benefit
- Wednesday, October 15, 7:30 pm, MSU Fairchild Theatre. To benefit GLFSA,
tickets must be purchased through their website:
https://www.msu.edu/~glfsa/events.htm.
More information on the PDF flyer.
(The Fairchild Theatre is the 600 seat theater in the
Auditorium Building.)
- Pre-Election Panel Discussion
- October 21, Tuesday, 7:30 pm, 342 Case Hall.
Please join GLFSA,
Michigan Equality,
and LAHR-PAC (the Political Action Committee of the
Lansing Association for Human Rights) for a pre-election
panel on LBGT issues. LAHR-PAC will discuss its ratings of local and area candidates.
Michigan Equality will discuss the candidates and issues at the state level. Particular
attention will be paid to races and issues not receiving extensive media coverage.
Refreshments available.
- Midwest Trans Youth Conference 2008
- November 14-16. For details, see the
Facebook group or
website.
Registration is now open!
- National Survey on Transgender Experiences of Discrimination in the U.S.
- "In the wake of one of the most violent years on record of assaults on transgender people,
the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
(NGLTF) have teamed up on a
comprehensive
national survey to collect data on discrimination against transgender people in housing,
employment, public accommodations, healthcare, education, family life and criminal justice."
- NASPA Undergraduate Fellows Program
- Michelle Nickerson and David Jaques have been accepted into the
NASPA Undergraduate Fellows Program.
Congratulations!
- Beyond Masculinity
- What does it mean to be a queer man?
Beyond Masculinity: essays by
queer men on gender & politics is a groundbreaking collection of
20 smart, insightful essays from a diverse group of writers that all tackle
this question. All published online and available anywhere in the world, 24/7,
for free!
- Scars Tell Stories
- Scars Tell Stories: A Queer and Trans (Dis)ability Zine,
edited by Colin Kennedy Donovan and Qwo-Li Driskill, is available from
RESYST Seattle.
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- Here's what we know about the current situation
at MSU.
2008-2009 Staff
Brent Bilodeau, PhD - Director
Deanna Hurlbert, MPA - Assistant Director
Lisa Lees, MS - Adminstrative Assistant
Danielle Masuda - Graduate Assistant
Michelle Nickerson - Program Assistant
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