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Out is In – Alaska Pride Conference 2008
Submitted by E. Ross on Wednesday, 8 October 2008 – 8:15 AMNo Comment
Identity, Inc. is sponsoring the 14th annual Alaska Pride Conference at the UAA University Center Mall (36th Ave. and Old Seward Hwy) on Saturday, October 11, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
People of all ages, cultures, sexualities and professions attend the conference each year to strengthen ties with one another and build community.
Alaska Pride Conference 2008 offers the following workshops:
- Welcome by Dr. Fran Ulmer, Chancellor, UAA
- High School GSA Discussion Group
- Sexy 60’s – A Preview of Coming Attractions!
- GLBTQ Youth Suicide: The Facts
- Safe Spaces for Transgenders: Roundtable Discussion
- Identifying & Coping with the Impact of Religion on Gay Youth
- OOP, I Forgot to Have Children
- Hypnosis: Fun, Facts, Fiction and Practice
- Film – But Words Do Hurt: Stories of GLBT Youth
- Lunch with Performance artist Krista Bell
- Knowledge = Power = Equality: Promoting Your Rights at School
- Early Detection = Best Prevention – Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness
- Polyamory – Love Without Possessiveness
- Transgender Myths and Truths
- Keynote – GLBTQ Youth Suicide: Increasing Support, Decreasing Risk
Registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, and admission to all workshops. Pre-registration: $20 adult/$10 student (download a registration form.) Register at the door: $25 adult/ $15 student.
Hosted by The Family, University of Alaska Anchorage
