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“Tomboy” screens at the Bear Tooth Monday, Jan. 30
In “Tomboy” (2011) by filmmaker Céline Sciamma, 10-year-old Laure is a girl who introduces herself to the kids in her new neighborhood as “Mikael”, a boy. “Tomboy” plays at the Bear Tooth in Anchorage on Monday, January 30, 2012 at 5:30 PM.
“Milk” screening Sunday benefits One Anchorage
Come out Sunday, January 22nd for a screening of Gus Van Sant’s Milk, starring Sean Penn in his Oscar–winning performance as openly gay politician Harvey Milk. Suggested donations of $5 will benefit One Anchorage in its campaign to gain passage of the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative.
TransAlaska gender support group forming in Fairbanks: First meeting tonight
A new peer support group is forming in Fairbanks geared in particular toward female-to-male transgender persons and masculine-oriented women.
Thursday: Speakeasy Party at Bernie’s Bungalow to benefit One Anchorage
Bernie’s Bungalow, One Anchorage & Hendrick’s Gin invite you to a Speakeasy Party benefiting One Anchorage!
PULSE Dance Company at the Sydney Laurence this Friday/Saturday
PULSE Dance Company takes it to the PAC on Friday and Saturday, January 20–21, with an exciting, eclectic presentation of eight thought-provoking, socially aware, comedic and abstract dances. Pieces range from satire to an homage to the late Merce Cunningham.
Dan Savage & “Savage Love” return to UAA on February 9
Dan Savage, author of the wildly popular sex advice column “Savage Love” and cofounder with his husband Terry Miller of the It Gets Better Project, returns to University of Alaska Anchorage on February 9, 2012 with his honest and funny question and answer session on everything sexual. Tickets available at UAATix starting January 20.
ACLU of Alaska Liberty Awards Gala to feature Judge Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the 9th Circuit
he ACLU of Alaska is pleased to announce that the Honorable Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, will be the Keynote Speaker at this year’s ACLU of Alaska Liberty Awards Gala. Help us inaugurate The Year of Restoring Privacy!
Cory’s Amateur Strip Show to benefit the Four A’s
Is the cold Alaskan winter bringing you down? We’ll cure your winter blues with a hot night at Cory’s Amateur Strip Show, this Saturday at Mad Myrna’s. All proceeds will benefit the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A’s).
Rage City’s Dirty Polli’s vs. Juneau Rollergirls this Saturday in Anchorage
Juneau’s got a rep for dirty politicians, but Rage City Rollergirls boast that Alaska’s capital will meet its match on the flat track when Rage City’s Dirty Polli’s take on the visiting Juneau Rollergirls on January 14 at the Dena’ina Center in downtown Anchorage.
Last Frontier Drag Kings Post-New Year’s Bash — this Saturday
Join the Last Frontier Drag Kings this Saturday for their After New Year’s Bash at the S Lounge! The Drag Kings will have some surprise guests, and their auction fundraiser will benefit Bent Alaska.
