Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 13:12:31 -0500 From: Riki Anne Wilchins Subject: 2nd National Gender Lobbying Day is HERE again! Come join us and other gender activists from across the US for another 2 days on the Hill with our CongressCritters, lobbying on the issues which affect your life like employment and sex discrimination, hate crimes, health care, and child custody laws. Be a citizen and stand with us - we want you there! Here's the Registration form for the 2nd National Gender Lobbying Day. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Riki at: 212)645-1753 (days) 212)270-9438 (eves) or e-male her at: Riki@Pipeline.Com Gpac@Gpac.Org. As ever, no prior experience is necessary; we'll once again be doing a lobbying in-service training with HRC for everyone at 8:00pm, Sunday May 4th. All your questions will be answered then, including lobbying materials and specific positions on pending legislation you can mention when chatting up your CongressCritter. Advance questions on specific bills can be directed to GenderPAC's Congressional Lobbyist, Dana Priesing at DPriesing@waonline.com. --- Registering Rikster The 2nd NATIONAL GENDER LOBBY DAY May 5-6,1997 (Monday & Tuesday) -- and -- The 1st NATIONAL GENDER ACTIVISTS CONFERENCE May 4, 1997 (Sunday) Both in Washington DC, and both at the same hotel right off the beautiful University of Maryland campus. Shared overnight rooms are @$20 per night per person. Subway is @$4 per person per day. Some limited scholarships available for those of us who are students or un/under-employed. All events are *free* so come for one or both: Just be there! Mail this Reg form (filling it out first might be a nice gesture) to GenderPAC, 274 West 11th St., Ste. #30, NYC 10014 or, if you're "netable," just e-male it to Riki@Pipeline.Com 1) HOME STATE: 2) NAME (yours, not ours): ============================================== 3) ADDRESS (confidential) Street: City/State/Zip: Phone: E-mail (if you got one): ============================================== 4) YOUR SENATORS (2): 5) YOUR REPRESENTATIVE (1): ============================================== 6) I am interested in attending the 1st National Gender Activists Conference on Sunday, May 4th. Do tell me more: 7) I can help out by donating $___ to help someone else attend Lobby Day. 8) I can help out by putting ___ people up in my room, provided they are really nice, have no distinguishing marks, physical characteristics or disgusting personal habits like reading InYourFace in the bathroom, and are willing to stay up late nights discussing Jean Paul Sartre with me. ==============================================