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Thursday
01.31.08
Interested
in making a queer Cantú zine? Tues. - Thurs. 10 a.m. - 2
p.m. @ Cantú Queer Center. The Cantú Queer Center
is beginning production on its very own zine!
Interested in writing, helping, or just
learning how to produce a zine of your own?
Come complete your life here! Info: Aaron
White, awhite@ucsc.edu.
Book Reading and
Signing: Sticks and Stones: The Philosophy of
Insults 2 p.m. @ the Bay Tree Bookstore.
Please join us as we celebrate the
publication of Sticks and Stones: The
Philosophy of Insults by Professor of
Humanities Jerome Neu. Light refreshments
will be provided! Info:
http://slugstore.ucsc.edu.
HIV Testing Every Thurs. 5 - 7 p.m. @
Cantú Queer Center. It's free and
confidential, and even better, it only takes
about twenty minutes out of your busy
schedule! Even if you don't think you're
infected, you'd be better safe than sorry,
right? Info: 831.459.4679.
Annual QQPOC Winter Gathering 7 - 9
p.m. @ the Student Union. Come for a night of
good food, DJs, Spoken Word, and community
building! Featuring
spoken word artist and UCSC alum: EDEN SILVA
JEQUINTO.
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QStudents!
Be active.
Queer & Questioning Women's Group Meets
Mons, 6:30 - 8 p.m. A safe, confidential
space for women from all tracks of life to
converse and bond over light refreshments.
Newcomers will be welcomed!
Contact: Akhila Kolesar, akhila.kolesar@gmail.com.
Queer Geeks Every Mon, 8 - 9:30 p.m.
Do you like board games? How about card
games? Perhaps you enjoy video games? No? Do
you read for fun? If you answered "yes" to
any of those questions, come to Queer Geeks,
where the play is noncompetitive and half the
fun is in the sarcasm! Info:
Ian Sentelik, fireflys_cat@yahoo.com/
Zachary Gaidzik, jgaidzik@ucsc.edu.
Lipz The next
meeting of this wonderful women's group is
creeping into sight! Be prepared!
Info: Julia Schwab, at jschwab@ucsc.edu.
Queer and Questioning Menz Group Every
Wed, 6 - 7:30 p.m. (Starting Feb 13th) This Men's Group is an
opportunity to meet other queer and
questioning men and discuss issues,
challenges, and general life concerns in an
informal and comfortable atmosphere. Info:
Craig Metz, faciliator, bilygott@hotmail.com.
Queer Coffee House Every Wed,
8 - 9 p.m. Come content yourself with coffee,
comestibles, and good company at the Cantú
Queer Center. Info: queer@ucsc.edu.
The Network Every Wed, 9 - 10:30 p.m.
The Network is a dynamic bunch of queers and
allies that meet to plan events and discuss
issues affecting our campus queer community.
Be a part of the organization at the fore of
UCSC's queervolution!
Info:
thenetwork.ucsc@gmail.com.
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Women's Crisis Support~Defensa de
Mujeres This support group for survivors
of sexual assault and sexual abuse will be
offered from February through March, 2008.
Pre-registration is required: call
831.425.4030, ext. 141 to sign up. Info:
Diana Carpenter, 831.425.4030, ext. 165.
Job Opening for Queer Youth Counselor
Youth Services, a program of the Santa Cruz
Community Counseling Center, is hiring a
Youth Development Coordinator for STRANGE, a
county wide youth-driven program for
transgender, bisexual, lesbian, gay,
intersex, queer and questioning youth ages 12
to 18 and their allies. The position is 20
hours per week with a possible additional 10
hours.
Introductory Video Workshop for Queer
Women of Color Preregister now for a
series of 15 classes on Queer Women of Color
in the arts. Classes are Mondays, from 6:30 -
9:30 p.m., from Feb. 11 to May 19.
Registration deadline is Feb. 1. Info: TRAINING@qwocmap.org.
Recreate San Francisco
History in MILK Mon. Feb. 4, 6:30 p.m. -
midnight @ Castro/ Market, SF: 9 p.m. - 3
a.m. @ Market/ Franklin, SF. Volunteers are
needed to lend verisimilitude to three
recreations of famous 1970s marches. There
are no auditions: if you show up and sign,
you will be used! Info: www.milkmarch.com.
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