weekly update for Oct. 25, 2010

[UNF LGBT Resource Center Weekly Update]

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Free Confidential or Anonymous HIV Testing Available at LGBTRC
The LGBTRC, with the support of UNF Health Promotions, will have free confidential or anonymous HIV testing available by appointment. To schedule a test please email Natalie Nguyen<mailto:natalie.nguyen at unf.edu> or call (904)620-5197. Please include times of availability and contact information when leaving a phone message. Open to Students, Faculty & Staff



Interfaith Week - 10/27
Members of the campus community are invited to take part in "Seeking Common Ground: Gender & Sexuality," part of Interfaith Week 2010, beginning 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27 in the Student Union Ballrooms, Building 58W, 3703 C/D. Engage in small-group discussion of how your faith or religion influences and is influenced by your experiences and views on gender and sexuality. An Interfaith Week event co-sponsored by the Women's Center, LGBT Resource Center, Pagan Discussion Group, Jacksonville Christian Life and Jewish Student Union. Funded by Student Government. For more information, contact the LGBT Resource Center at ext. 4720. Open to Students, Faculty & Staff



Jacksonville Human Rights Ordinance  Forum - 10/28
The UNF LGBT Resource Center will host a forum  on updating the Jacksonville Human Rights Ordinance. The forum is sponsored by the Jacksonville Committee for Equality and will be moderated by Melissa Ross of WJCT's "First Coast Connect".

Panelists include Brock Fazzini, CEO of Fazzini's Coffee and Tea, Randy Kammer, VP of Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Inc., Dr. John Oliver, faculty member of the UNF psychology department, and Nadine Smith, Executive Director of Equality Florida. Light refreshments will beserved and an RSVP is needed to secure a complimentary parking pass. Please contact the UNF LGBT Resource Center to reserve your parking pass. Open to All


Living with Pride Discussion Series
Living with Pride is a discussion series on healthy living for the LGBT and ally communities. Every other week, the LGBT Resource Center and PRIDE Club will explore a different issue affecting LGBT people and their allies.

Please join us for discussion as we hear from community leaders and students about Coming Out for the Holidays. All series discussions will start at 7pm and will be in the Student Union West, room 3606. For more information visit the UNF LGBTRC events page<http://www.unf.edu/dept/lgbt/events.html>. Open to All

 Tues. 11/9-Coming Out for the Holidays

Spring Dates:
January 11 & 26 * February 8 & 23 * March 8 & 30 * April 12



LGBTRC Staff
Ryan Miller, Ed.M., Coordinator * Natalie Nguyen, Program Assistant

Student Assistants
Erin Burch * Gerald Joseph * Michael Lemley * Dane Lindquist * Caitlin Scott

About Weekly Updates:
The Center sends an update once a week (once every two weeks during the summer) on activities and events of interest to UNF's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and ally communities. To manage your subscription, or to un-subscribe, please click here<http://lists.unf.edu/mailman/listinfo/lbgtrc>. To submit an event for the update, please e-mail the LGBTRC<mailto:unflgbt at unf.edu>. The LGBTRC
reserves the right to edit submissions and determine content of the Weekly Update.

 About the LGBT Resource Center:
The Center is open Monday - Thursday, 9am - 7pm * Friday - 9am-5pm
We are located in the Student Union (Building 58 East), Room 1111.
Contact us by phone (904)620-4720 or e-mail (unflgbt at unf.edu<mailto:unflgbt at unf.edu>).

 Accommodations:
If you have a disability and require accommodations for a UNF-sponsored event/activity, please contact the UNF Disability Resource Center at (904)620-2769 or (904)620-2969 for TDD/TTY at least five days before the event to enable us to provide you with a reasonable accommodation. You may also contact the LGBT Resource Center for assistance.




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