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- From: kls4344@ritvax.isc.rit.edu (Person in flux)
- Subject: Re: Deaf and Gay Conference Scheduled
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 15:15:08 GMT
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- What follows is a previously posted announcement of an event to be held at my
- workplace that I encourage all interested people to attend if they'll be in
- Rochester, New York. E-mail me if you'd like more information; this program
- will be wonderful. There'll be a dance Friday night, January 16th, to boot.
-
- Katie
-
- > Learn about being Deaf and Gay
- >
- >"Deaf,Gay and Lesbian Conference," a weeklong series of activities
- >sponsored by the Deaprtment of Human Development, Department of
- >Residence Life and the Liberal Arts Support Department at the
- >National Technical Institute for the Deaf, one of eight colleges at
- >the Rochester Institute of Technology will be held January 11-16,
- >1993.
- >
- >All presentations will be accessible to deaf and hearing audiences.
- >
- >Philip Rubin, director of the Deaf Gay and Lesbian Center in San
- >Francisco and Mr. Deaf International Leather, will be a featured
- >presentor.
- >
- >Rubin will present, "Deaf and Gay Cultures...Supported or
- >Oppressed?" from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday January 11 in RIT's College of
- >Liberal Arts Building 6 Room A205, and again from 7 to 9 p.m. on
- >Tuesday January 12, in the Robert F. Panara Theatre in the Lyndon
- >Baines Johnson building at NTID.
- >
- >"Gay and Lesbian Cultures: Personal Stories" a panel discussion,
- >will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday January 12 in the
- >Panara Theatre at NTID.
- >
- >"Why...Gay?" an NTID Deaf Culture Speaker Series presentation, will
- >be held from 4 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday January 13 in the Mark
- >Ellingson Hall dormitory first-floor lounge.
- >
- >"Coming Out: Gay and Lesbian Empowerment" will be presented from 9
- >to 11 a.m. on Thursday January 14 in the Skalny Room of RIT's
- >Kilian J. and Caroline F. Schmitt Interfaith Center. Later the
- >same day in the same room, Philip Rubin will present, "Deaf Gay and
- >Lesbians: Discrimination, Empowerment, and Political Action" from
- >noon to 2:00 p.m..
- >
- >Rubin will also present "Sensitivity in the Workplace" from 2 to 4
- >p.m. on Friday January 15 in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Building
- >room 3635.
- >
- >For more information, contact Sherlea Dony, (716) 475-6200
- >voice/text telephone, electronic mail SADDHD@RITVAX.RIT.ISC.EDU, or
- >by mail at Department of Human Development, National Technical
- >Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology, One Lomb
- >Memorial Drive, P.O. Box 9887, Rochester, New York 14623.
-