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the conference/event, sponsors, dates, time, and location to kim@nwaforchange.org.
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DESCRIPTION
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| Jan.
5-7 |
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Intimate
Partner Stalking: Keeping Victims Safe and Holding
Offenders Accountable
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Savannah,
Georgia |
"The
Stalking Resource Center of the National Center for
Victims of Crime will hold a three-day conference on
intimate partner stalking in Savannah, Georgia, January
5-7, 2005. The conference will cover various topics,
including teens and stalking, the use of technology
to stalk, and threat assessment." |
Feb.
13-16
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Our
Individual Lives; Our Collective Journey
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Los
Angeles, California
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"Al-Fatiha
Foundation will host the Third North American
Conference for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Transgender, Intersex, Questioning (LGBTIQ)
Muslims and their Allies from Friday, February
13, 2004 to Monday, February 16, 2004.
The conference is open to all Muslims who
identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,
intersex, or questioning, as well as those
exploring their sexual orientation or gender
identity. It is also open to their partners/spouses,
families, friends, and allies."
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| Feb.
17-20 |
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Q&A
for Advocates National Institute
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Seattle,
WA |
"NW
Network brings together advocates from across the region
to share information about unique issues and concerns
facing our diverse queer communities. Included in sharing
specialized information from queer survivors we can
provide a space for developing assessment skills and
experience. We work together with agencies to strategize
practical ways to improve emergency services for lesbian,
bisexual, trans, gay, questioning and queer survivors
and problem solve around typical barriers to support
that exist in shelters and community advocacy programs." |
| Feb.
25-27 |
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Women
Coming Together: Claiming the Law for Social Change
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Cincinnati,
OH |
"Diverse
women will articulate and activiate an inclusive, progressive
agenda for all women to help lead athis nation in a
positive direction. Women Coming Together will provide
opportunities to develop new strategies, expand and
enhance coalitions, and share ideas about how to 'claim
the law' as a vehicle for social change. Our main focus
will be women's health and well-being, taking a holistic
approach to examining the many different factors affecting
the ability of women to lead healthy lives." |
March
11-13
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INCITE! |
The
Color of Violence III: Stopping the War on Women
of Color
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New
Orleans, Lousiana
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"INCITE!
is a national, activist organization of radical feminists
of color
that is mobilizing to end all forms of violence against women of color and
our communities. By supporting grassroots organizing, we intend to advance
a national movement to nurture the health and well-being of communities of
color. Through the efforts of Incite!, women of color and our communities
will move closer towards global peace, justice and liberation." |
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