African Asians Latina Lesbians United Proudly Presents…. 6th Annual Herstory Conference "Expanding the Power from Within… Saturday, February 22, 2003 & Sunday February 23, 2003
African Asian Latina Lesbians United Mission… *AALLU strives to bridge the existing gaps that divide us and reach beyond race, ethnicity, culture, age, ability, religion and class. *AALLU’s goal is to provide the lesbian/gay/bi/trans community educational and networking experiences on a monthly base. *AALLU is committed to promoting educational and intellectual enriching experiences in a safe and nurturing environment. African Asian Latina Lesbians Annual Herstory Conference… Is a culmination of what AALLU provides to the lesbian/gay/bi/trans community throughout the year, educational and networking experiences for lesbians of color. AALLU will provide an opportunity for all lesbians to share experiences, gain skills, build community relations, and strengthen our progress as women within this nation. As in previous conferences AALLU will continue to honor past and current lesbians of color who contributed towards the growth and development within the lesbian community. The Steering Committee of AALLU invites lesbians of color to submit proposals for workshops, presentations, performances and exhibits for this event. The Steering Committee is particularly interested in proposal that reflect the power, skills, and spirit of lesbians. All submissions must relate to the conference theme "Expanding the Power from Within". The AALLU Steering Committee will review proposals and respond to submittals in writing by January 13, 2003. Topics may include but are not limited to: sex and sexuality, spirituality, labor issues, legal concerns, racism or sexism among women, relationships, community violence, mental and physical health & well being, parenting/adoption/family issues, finance, real estate, coalition building across cultural differences, arts.
African Asian Latina Lesbians United Workshop Proposal Application Deadline: Monday, December 16, 2002. All proposals must include the following for consideration:Contact Information: Facilitator Name ________________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________________ Home # _____________________ Work # ____________________________ Fax # _______________________ E-Mail Address _____________________ Description and Basic Guidelines: Workshops are scheduled for 90 minute sessions. All
workshop/presentation/exhibit/cultural work descriptions should be no more than 200 words
and must include the following: Strength of proposals will be measured by originality, clarity, relevance to the conference theme, degree of audience participation, and progressive vision. Additional We are asking that all participants donate their expertise to this community event. A small stipend will be provided to facilitators for transportation and services. The registration fee will be waived for facilitators and they will be able to participate in the conference at no cost. Please list physical accessibility, dietary and any other special needs. Self Identity Age: 13 - 19____ 20 - 29____ 30 - 39____ 40 - 49____ 50+ years ____ Sexual Orientation (select one): Lesbian____ Bisexual____Woman who loves women____ Heterosexual____ Gender (select one): Woman____ Woman of Transgender Experience____
Please email your Proposals to tyaalu@yahoo.com Or mail them to
The Workshop Proposal Application may also be downloaded by clicking here
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