[Grovenet] Gender/Sexuality programs at Pacific: 3/4, 3/11, 3/18!

[Alana Graham]

Pacific University’s Center for Gender Equity in partnership with the Gender and Sexuality Studies program presents…

QUEERING GENDER AND SEXUALITY

1)  A PERSONAL STORY OF TRANSITION

Singer Alexander James Adams, Faerie Tale Minstrel of the Heatherlands shares his personal story of transition entitled: "When Fantasy Meets Reality--Living Your Dream."
Our first speaker has undergone “sex change” surgery,” and he plans to discuss and document with photos the physiological process.  Before his change he was a locally famous woman singer, and now he is just as well known in his new body. 

Date:  Wednesday, March 4
Time:  7:00 -8:00
Place:  Jefferson 223 Pacific University, Forest Grove (see www.pacificu.edu for directions)

2)  CHALLENGE TO DARWIN'S THEORY OF SEX-SELECTION

Dr. Joan Roughgarden from the Department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University

Date:  Wednesday, March 11
Time:  7:00 -8:00
Place:  Jefferson 223, Pacific University, Forest Grove (see www.pacificu.edu for directions)

3)  GENDER VARIANT IMAGE, ITS AESTHETIC FORM AND THE KINDS OF QUEER HISTORIES THAT SUCH IMAGES TELL 

Dr. Judith Halberstam from the Department of English and Gender Studies at the University of Southern California.  

Date:  Wednesday, March 18
Time:  7:00 -8:00
Place:  Jefferson 223, Pacific University, Forest Grove (see www.pacificu.edu for directions)

Dr. Martha Rampton
Professor of History
Director-Center for Gender Equity
Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, Oregon  97116
Phone: 503 352 2772
Fax:     503 352 3195