Happy PRIDE!
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Friday
06.01.07
QAC Queer Shabbat 6:30pm
Shabbat service; 7:30pm, dinner, Cantú Queer
Center. Allies welcome! Food & fellowship
for all. Info:
shalom@santacruzhillel.org, 831.426.3332.
Movie Night 7pm, Diversity Center, 1117
Soquel Ave, SC. Meet others in a friendly,
comfortable environment. Info: Mike Johnson,
831.425.5422 or www.diversitycenter.org/movie.
White Album and Santa Cruz Symphony
Come Together! 8pm, Santa Cruz Civic.
Benefiting the Symphony's Youth and Family
program and community non-profits, Come
Together features a free street fair,
cabaret-style tables or raised seats, food,
wine and favorite Beatles music. Info:
831.420.5260, www.santacruztickets.com,
831.425.5422 or www.diversitycenter.org.
Lily Tomlin Live! 8pm, 417
Alvarado St, Monterey. A live performance
plus Lily Film Fest. Info: 831.372.3800 or www.goldenstatetheatre.com/shows/060107_lilytomlin/060107_lilytomlin.html.
Oakes Annual Drag Ball 2007: blacklight
aQUEERium! 10pm-1am, Oakes Learning
Center. Drag Attire ENCOURAGED!!! Come
Celebrate your pride under the sea! Food,
fun, and much, much more! Info: mcarlos@ucsc.edu.
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Saturday & Sunday
06.02.07 & 06.03.07
15th Annual Santa Cruz Dyke March
2007 Sat. Speakers, Music, Fun and more!
This annual ritual brings
hundreds of women to march in solidarity
through downtown Santa Cruz. Performers
include Jay Cleaver and The Beaver Fever,
Lisa Dewey, Goddess Funk, Gina Jaguar, Dianne
Patterson, Moral Tourists, and more! Info:
Lesley, lesleyrh@ucsc.edu
or 831.469.0889.
Queerness and Violence, Queer
Studies Graduate Symposium Sat, 8am-6pm, UC
Davis, 206 Olson Hall. Info:
queersymposium2007@gmail.com.
What is Erotic? Sat & Sun, 8pm, The
418, 418 Front St, SC. A pan-sexual cabaret
in celebration of the senses exploring one
specific yet utterly open question.
Info: www.the418.org.
White Album and Santa Cruz Symphony
Come Together! Sat, 8pm, Santa Cruz
Civic. See Friday (above) for more info.
Stinson Beach Loop/ Mount
Tamalpais State Park Sun, 9am-9pm. Info: www.lomaprieta.sierraclub.org/gls/calendar.html,
Ron, ronlevesqu@aol.com
or Robert, conejo_ca@yahoo.com.
QAC Santa Cruz LGBT Pride Sun, 11am,
Downtown SC. Be a part of the UCSC
contingent! Info: queer@ucsc.edu
or 831.459.2468.
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Upcoming...
06.05.07 ~ Peace Corps General Information
Meeting 6-7:30pm, Charles E. Merrill
Lounge, Merrill College. A queer friendly
opportunity--www.lgbrpcv.org.
Info: Kirsten Roehler, 831.459.4470, peacecor@ucsc.edu
or www.peacecorps.gov.
06.08-09.07 ~ What is Erotic? 8pm, The
418, 418 Front St, SC. A pan-sexual cabaret
in celebration of the senses exploring one
specific yet utterly open question.
Info: www.the418.org.
06.09.07 ~ Wunderlich County Park
9am-12:30pm. A fabulous park with
well-maintained trails, varied terrain, and
no bicycles! Info: Tina Mazzei, tina_mazzei@yahoo.com
or www.bahiker.com/southbayhikes/wunderlich.html.
06.10.07 ~ Fall Creek Hike 9am-4pm.
Hike through a lovely, cool redwood forest
with a stop at old Lime Kilns. Info: Cathy
Roberts, cdrdash@yahoo.com.
06.14.07 ~ QAC Annual Rainbow Ceremony
3pm, The Attic. Join us in a Santa Cruz
County-wide celebration of queer graduates.
Entertainment, food, rainbow tassels and
certificates! FREE! Info/ registration: Ray
Tsay,
831.459.1468 or qconnect.ucsc@gmail.com.
06.15.07 ~ Sacramento Dyke March
6:30pm, Sacramento Lesbian & Gay Center, 1927
L Street, Sacramento. Info: sacinthecity@sbcglobal.net.
06.23.07 ~ 15th Annual SF Dyke March
3pm, Dolores Park, SF (18th and Dolores).
Info: http://www.thedykemarch.org/.
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QPost
Get connected.
Lesbian who is planning to quit
smoking? Or
has quit smoking in the last six weeks? Earn
$100 for
a SOAR Women's Smoking Cessation & Relapse
Study at Kaiser Permanente's Division of
Research.
Info: 510.891.3269 or www.dor.kaiser.org/studies/soar.
Volunteer for The Diversity Center at San
Francisco Pride Have fun, meet incredible
people and raise funds for The Diversity
Center! Come join the crew! Info: 831.425.5422.
Call for Papers: 2007 Los Angeles Queer
Studies Conference Looking for
presentations/ papers of
research and other work in lesbian, gay,
bisexual, and transgender studies, on queer
topics, sexuality and gender. Participation
of both graduate students and faculty
scholars encouraged. Deadline: 06.29.07.
Info: 310.206.0516 or lgbs@humnet.ucla.edu.
Jobs for Political Change Grassroots
Campaigns, a progressive political consulting
firm, is hiring graduating seniors to join
their campaign team. Work on the most
pressing issues of today. Info: Mari
Schimmer, mschimmer@grassrootscampaigns.com
or www.grassrootscampaigns.com.
The Survivors Healing Center A
therapy group for GLBTI survivors of child
sexual abuse starting mid-April. Cost per
session is flexible. Info: Maria,
831.423.7601, maria@survivorshealingcenter.org
or
http://survivorshealingcenter.org.
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