Date: Sun, 20 Mar 94 11:14:22 EST From: "Erik G. Paul" * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * **********THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY YOUTH ORGANIZATION*********** * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * IGLYO * P*R*E*S*S R*E*L*E*A*S*E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ERIK G. PAUL (202) 362-9624 INTERNET: EP4417A@AMERICAN.EDU THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY YOUTH ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCES ITS 11TH. ANNUAL CONFERENCE Washington, D.C., March 15, 1994 - The International Lesbian and Gay Youth Organization (IGLYO) announces the 11th. annual youth and student conference scheduled for July 31 to August 7, 1994 in Dublin, Ireland. Entitled 1 & 1, the conference will address issues of relationships from within the young gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and drag community. The conference will also include issues relevant to young people such as: Coming Out, education, and mobility in Europe and the world. Workshops are being planned to address such topics as violence, racism, and HIV/AIDS. Participants will also have the opportunity to be involved with a whole range of creative topics like massage, rubber wear, and creative safer sex. Past conferences have attracted up to 100 participants from at least 25 different countries world wide. This offers participants the ability to share ideas, create new friendships, network with other young people, and to better understand cultural differences and bring change to the often negative situation that so many young gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and drag people face. The conference cost is only $95.00 USD for IGLYO:America members (Non-members $110.00) and is open to anyone under the age of 27. The cost of the program includes: A single room, 3 full meals a day, a sightseeing tour, conference pack, and the full program of events. For questions about the conference and registration information please contact ***Please note adrress below for North and South America inquiries only*** IGLYO:America P.O. Box 42463 Washington, DC 20015-0463 Voice and FAX (202) 362-9624 InterNet: EP4417A@American.EDU For European information and registration please contact: IGLYO General Secretariat Postbus 542 NL-100 AM Amsterdam the Netherlands European press inquiries only - please contact: Thomas Tichelmann IGLYO Press Office - Europa C/O Mann-O-Meter Motzstr 5 D-1077 Berlin Phone +49 (0) 30.451.57.63 FAX +49 (0) 30.215.70.78 ###