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University Libraries Spotlight on LGBT Resources
Have you ever seen the movie MILK starring Sean Penn? Have you ever read The Mayor of Castro Street : The Life and Times of Harvey Milk? Stop by Carlson Library's Information Commons to see a display showcasing the array of LGBT books such as Finding Out: An Introduction to LGBT Studies, Torch Song Trilogy, Heather Has Two Mommies, and many popular DVD's such as The Celluloid Closet, Brokeback Mountain, Philadelphia, and Tongues Untied. All of these materials are available for check-out and new resources will be added weekly. For more information, please contact Thomas Atwood, Alice Crosetto, or the Information Desk at (419) 530-2325.
ART for the LGBT Community
October 1st - 31st * Office of Multicultural Student Services
Art that depicts LGBT persons or lifestyles in a positive light will be on display in the OMSS gallery.
For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
“The Uncensored Truth” Expression Boards
October 1st - 31st * Residence Halls
Express your pride, encouragement and experiences on the expression boards. Watch the common areas of your residence halls for more information. For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
Hidden Voices: The Lives of LGBT Muslims
Wednesday, October 21st * 7:00pm, Ingman Room, Student Union
This remarkable presentation features Faisal Alam, a queer Muslim activist of Pakistani descent. His presentation aims to dispel myths about Islam, explore the complex diversity within the Muslim world, and bring new light into the lives of an often invisible and silent community of Muslim LGBTQ people. For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
Multicultural Jeopardy – LGBT Trivia
Thursday, October 22nd * Noon, Office of Multicultural Student Services
Test you skills on history, current events and LGBT culture. For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Thursday, October 22nd * 8:00pm, 2100 Field House
Come EXPERIENCE the Rocky Horror Picture Show as it was meant to be. If you have seen it on DVD or at home, that is not what we are talking about. You have to be there. You will understand the meaning of PARTICI(say it!)PATION! For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
TUCKED – The Drag Comedy Cabaret
Saturday, October 24th * 8:00pm, Outskirts, 1515 Laskey Road
Enjoy a fine dinner, and two hours of sidesplitting, jaw-dropping absurd entertainment. Proceeds benefit Equality Toledo. For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
Queer Talk
Monday, October 26 th * Noon, Office of Multicultural Student Services Office
This week’s discussion will be paired with a viewing of the 17 minute short "Trevor". Don’t forget to bring your lunch! For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
Sexuality and Socialism – building a movement for LGBT rights
Tuesday, October 27th * 7:00pm, Email iso_toledo@yahoo.com for location details
Sexuality and Socialism is a remarkably accessible analysis of many of the most challenging questions for those concerned with full equality for lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚ and transgender (LGBT) people. The speaker, Sherry Wolf is an associate editor of the International Socialist Review. She has written for several publications‚ and speaks across the country on the struggle for LGBT liberation. For more information: 419-530-5324, lgbt@utoledo.edu or iso_toledo@yahoo.com.
Diversi-tea
Thursday, October 29th * 2:00pm, Office of Multicultural Student Services Office
Yes, we are having tea and crumb cakes! Can you smell the aroma? Take a break out of your busy day and relax by join us for a great cup of tea for LGBT Month. We will be having a discussion at 3 p.m. entitled: Are you an Outtie or an Innie? Come in and talk about coming out with Megan Mahon, PhD. For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
Halloqueen Ball
Thursday, October 29th * 9:00pm, Ingman Room, Student Union
Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and dance your butt off at the second annual Halloween Ball sponsored by SPECTRUM. Music, Dancing, Food, and Fun to be provided! For more information: 419-530-5324 or lgbt@utoledo.edu
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