GLBTQA+ Programming Guide Spring 2016 This program guide includes GLBTQ related programming sponsored or supported by the GLBTQ Resource Center, the KU student group Allies, the Association of Campus Events (ACE), Multicultural Center, Women’s Center, Communications Studies, Housing, Residence Life and Dining Services, Off Campus Advisory Council and members of the Kutztown University community. For more information, contact the GLBTQ Resource Center, Old Main 4 www.kutztown.edu\glbtqcenter, 484-646-4111 December 14-January 19 Thursday, March 1 Time: TBA McFarland Student Union 218 Multipurpose Room Tuesday, March 29 7 p.m. Schaeffer Auditorium Thursday, April 7 Time: TBA Schaeffer Auditorium Winter session and break Equality Social Come and celebrate equality in all forms with the KU student group Allies of Kutztown University and other student groups. The event is full of fun activities and games that help increase awareness about discrimination and diversity. The event also provides students from all types of communities a safe space free of gender stereotypes and heteronormative behavior constructs. Food and snacks are provided. Alicia Garza of Black Lives Matter A founder of Black Lives Matter, Alicia Garza leads a discussion on race in America, activism, violence, police brutality, social injustice and justice for all. For more information about Alicia Garza and Black Lives Matter visit: http://www.kepplerspeakers.com/speakers/?speaker=Black%20Lives%20Matter Allies Drag Show Allies of Kutztown University will be holding its 10th annual Drag Show which features both professional and student performers for a night of enjoyment. All donations collected from the event benefit charitable LGBTQ focused organizations such as TransCentralPA, Trevor Project, and The Pennsylvania Youth Congress. Ticket information will be announced. For more information on drag and drag performers, visit: http://www.glbtq.com/arts/drag_queens.html or http://www.glbtq.com/arts/drag_kings.html 1 Revised 1/8/2016 GLBTQ Programming Guide, Spring 2016 Discussion Groups Mondays 4:30 p.m. Old Main 4 GLBTQ Resource Center Facilitator, Nykolai Blichar First and Third Mondays 6 p.m. Old Main 4 GLBTQ Resource Center Facilitator: Nykolai Blichar Contemporary Queer Issues Come share your thoughts and opinions in a safe, non-judgmental environment. Discussion topics include intersectionality, non-discrimination laws, LGBTQ representation in the media, transgender issues, and so much more. All are welcome. Now Showing Join the GLBTQ Resource Center and the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance to screen and discuss thought provoking films centered around the LGBTQ+ community and feminism. Each month will feature two films from Disney favorite Mulan to cult classic Hedwig and the Angry Inch. February 8 Dear White People 22 Paragraph 175 March 7 Mulan 21 Milk Tuesdays 7 p.m. April 4 Half the Sky 18 Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World May 2 Hedwig and the Angry Inch Designed by the Rainbow Discuss the presence and influence of LGBTQIA+ individuals in popular culture. Old Main 4 GLBTQ Resource Center Facilitators: Rachael Coffroth and Curtis Welteroth Thursdays 6 p.m. Old Main 3 Women’s Center Oasis Faith, Belief and Inclusion Join in the discussion of various topics related to faith, belief, spirituality, inclusion and the LGBTQIA+ community. Facilitator: Shannon Colgan 2 Revised 8/7/2015