Bent International **ALTERNA PRIDE**

Tue, Jun 29, 2010
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cover: FREE
Venue: Gladstone Gallery (2nd Floor)
Special Event


Bent – An Evening of Queer Expressions

A monthly event that showcases community members who discuss their knowledge and expertise on various chosen topics. A moderated panel discussion is followed by an open format Q&A with the audience, creating an educational and interactive experience.

This month we present a look inside the world of international queer politics.

Panelists: 

Kim Vance – Founder/Co-Director of ARC International – Former President of Egale Canada

Arsham Parsi – Founder and Executive Director of Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees – Also Coordinator and Cultural Ambassador of the Stockholm-based International Lesbian and Gay Cultural Network (ILGCN), official member of the Brussels-based International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA), the Toronto-based Rainbow Railroad group, and the Berlin-based Advisory Committee of the Hirschfeld-Eddy Foundation for LGBT Human Rights.

Moderator: Andrew Vail, writer, The Middle Edge, gayguidetoronto.com
Read his latest blog posting here – http://gayguidetoronto.com/the-middle-edge/

Future Topics – Theatre, Music, Kink, Astrology, Politics, Literature, Art, Youth Culture/Elder Visions