Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 17:35:06 -0500 (CDT) From: Kevyn D Jacobs Subject: COMING OUT, COMING HOME CONFERENCE AT KSU Bisexual, Gay, and Lesbian Society Coming Out, Coming Home Conference Monday, October 10 Wear your KSU clothing to express your support for equal rights on campus. 7 p.m. in Seaton 132 Is Homosexuality a Sin? What does the Bible say about homosexuality. Come discuss, explore, and reconcile this religious / spiritual debate that challenges people on both issues. Presented by Rev. Don Fallon, KSU Religious Activities Coordinator and Cindy Meyer, KSU United Methodist Campus Minister Tuesday, October 11 Dress up to express your support of equal rights in the workplace. Brown Bag Lunch Session - Noon to 1 p.m. in Union 212 Straight Talk on Being an Ally to Gays. Lesbians. and Bisexuals Being an ally to gays, lesbians, and bisexuals means working to develop individual attitudes, institutions, and a culture in which gays, lesbians, and bisexuals feel they matter and are appreciated in the larger society. This work is motivated by an enlightened self interest to end homophobia and heterosexism. Presented by John Danos, Goodnow Hall Director; Kelly Fink, Lafene Health Educator; and, Bridget M. Porter, Moore Hall Director 7 p.m. In Nichols 021 - Being Out On-Line Learn how to talk to gays, lesbians, and bisexuals all over America and right at your computer! Get the latest in local and national gay events. Special emphasis on email, MOSAIC, and the Queer Resources Directory. Presented by Kevyn Jacobs, On-Line Activist, Manhattan Wednesday, October 12 Wear blue jeans to express your support for gay, lesbian, and bisexual equal rights, not special rights. Brown Bag Lunch Session - Noon to 1 p.m. in Union 212 Coming Out Issues Prepare yourself for situations that gay, lesbian, and bisexual people typically encounter when faced with coming out. Learn about healthy ways to come out to friends, workers, and family by a panel of area gays, lesbians, and bisexuals. Presented by John Robertson, Psychologist, University Counseling Services Thursday, October 13 Wear green to express your support of equal rights in marriage and parenthood. Brown Bag Lunch Session - Noon to 1 p.m. in Union 212 Understanding Homosexual Relationships Gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationships can be special, meaningful and long-lasting partnerships. Understanding the diversity in these relationships is the first step in moving toward acceptance and celebration of these relationships. Presented by Brenda S. Hanger, LSCSW, ASCW, Manhattan 9:30 p.m. -10:30 p.m. at Revolutions Bar and Club, Junction City Lesbian guitar player, Jess Hawks, will be performing an assortment of modern rock, country and pop songs. Revolutions Bar and Club, 902 West 7th, Junction City Friday, October 14 Wear black in memory of losses incurred by bigotry and intolerance. Brown Bag Lunch Session - Noon to 1 p.m. in Union 212 Gay Greeks Being gay and a member of a social fraternity or sorority can be difficult for both the person and Greek chapter. Come hear stories of two individuals who lived this dualistic role and the challenges they overcame. Presented by Frank A. Axell, second-year graduate student in College Student Personnel and Shel L. Barry, fifth-year architecture student 8 p.m. in Purple Masque Theatre in East Stadium Straight Girls This one-act comedy focuses on sexuality and relationships. Written by Sarah Kanning Saturday, October 15 7 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. at Revolutions Bar and Club Family and Friends Night Come Join our conference wrap-up celebration! Door prizes including comedy tickets and t-shirts will be given away. S2.00 cover, no cover before 10 p.m. Revolutions Bar and Club, 902 West 7th Street, Junction City