Thursday, April 12, 2007

Drag Kings! May 3rd & monthly

"The First Thursday of every month is your chance to meet some of Calgary’s most dashing men and possibly even a lovely lady. Come out to Soda (211 – 12th Ave S.W.) for Fake Mustache, a fundraising Drag King show put on by MYN. The first show (7:30) is always All Ages and if you’re under eighteen cover is a mere $2! Be one of the first ten people to arrive in drag and you get in for free! The second show (10:15) is 18+ only (sorry!). Both shows run about an hour long, so if you work early in the morning you’ll still be able to get home in time for a decent sleep! See, no excuses to miss out of the talents of these fine young men..."

Monday, April 9, 2007

Camp fYrefly in Edmonton August 2-5,'07

I you are aged 14-24, you will want to check this camp out! It is Canada's largest leadership retreat for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans-identified, two-spirited, queer, and allied youth.... Cost is only $25 per participant. Registration deadline isJune 15, 2007 but register early because they'll be full long before the deadline. You can also make a donation to help send a kid to camp and give them the chance you never had! For more info, registration or sponsoring a youth, visit http://www.fyrefly.ualberta.ca/.

Thursday, April 5, 2007

1-877-OUTisOK

This is a help line for those dealing with issues related to sexual identity and orientation.

New Sexuality Questionnaire being developed at UofC

Dr. Kevin Alderson is developing a new questionnaire which measures sexual orientation and sexual identity. He is conducting a study to test its validity. If you are interested in being part of the study, contact him alderson@ucalgary.ca Participation is voluntary, anonymous and confidential. If the Alderson Sexuality Scale is validated, it will join the Kinsey and Klein scales in the attempt to provide a measure of sexual orientation and identity.

Crag article

Is anyone interested in being interviewed for an article in the paper about our group? Your name would appear in the article. It's an ideal time of year to run a piece, since so many new people are moving into town.

Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Anti-HIV Lube?

Did you know....there's research being done on a rectal microbicide effective against HIV? Learn about it at this website.