Passing this along from Jane Heenan:

Transgender Day of Empowerment

Saturday 19 November 2011
10am to 3pm
College of Southern Nevada, West Charleston Campus
6375 West Charleston Boulevard
B-Building, Rooms 105 and 106

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Keynote:  Marci Bowers, MD from 2p to 3p

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Trans101:  Exploring the basics of transgender experience
from 11a to 12noon
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Know Your Rights:  An overview of trans-inclusive civil rights laws
from 11a to 12noon
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Trans* Town Hall:  A moderated forum to clarify our communities’ needs
from 1230p to 130p
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The day will also include a resource fair of trans-inclusive services and community organizations.  There will be ongoing screenings of a variety of short and full-length transgender-focused films.  Food and light beverages will be provided, and local artists will provide entertainment.  There is no charge, and donations to Equality Nevada Community Services will be accepted.

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RSVP to http://eqnv.org/tdoe2011.htm and on facebook at “Transgender Day of Empowerment”