OPIRG POSITIVE SPACE AWARD LUNCHEON MAR 11–1130-2PM

Positive Space Luncheon

· Free lunch! (Catering by Windmills)
· “Positive” remarks by Gender Studies Professor Scott Morgensen

· OPIRG Positive Space Award

When: Thursday, March 11, 11:30 to 2:00 (food from 11:30 on; “ceremonies” between 12:00 and 1:00)

Where: …

A Grey House Tale

Update: Click here to find archived materials from this project online.

The Ontario Public Interest Research Interest Group, the Education on Queer Issues Project, the Women’s Centre, and the People’s History Project are hoping over the summer to gather the stories of folks who have used this house over the past many decades. …

Nominate Someone for the OPIRG Positive Space Award

Did you know that the Queens Positive Space Program (Support and Resources for
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Queer Individuals) is celebrating its Tenth
Anniversary this year? And as part of the celebration, were excited to call for
nominations for the first annual *OPIRG Positive Space Award*.

The OPIRG Positive Space Award will recognize a full-time Queens University
undergraduate or graduate …

In Positive Space

Posted on Feb 28

Pussies Bite Back: Making and Keeping Queer Space, Fri April 11th

April 11, 2008
3:00 pm

Friday April 11th, 7pm, Wilson Room at the Downtown Public Library (130 Johnson St)

In September 2000, Toronto police raided the women and trans positive bathhouse, the Pussy Palace, and laid charges against two of the volunteers. The organizers fought back, won, and sparked a whole lot of controversy. 2008 marks the 10th anniversary of the Pussy Palace, an …

In Positive Space

Posted on Mar 31

Positive Space Speaker Series: Tues March 25th, 6pm

March 25, 2008
2:00 pm

The Positive Space Speaker Series presents Dr. Andil Gosine Tuesday March 25th, 6pm in Watson Hall Room 517 on:

“Men who have Sex with Men in Miss Diva’s Worlds: Notes on Heteronationalist Impulses in the Caribbean”

A recent trip to Trinidad and Tobago and a Sexuality Rights workshop in Barbados provide starting points for Dr. Gosine’s consideration of some ways in which …

In Positive Space

Posted on Mar 16

Positive Space Infosession: Tues March 11, 6-8pm

March 11, 2008
4:00 pm

If you would like to help make Queen’s a positive space, sign up for the next information session during Queen’s Pride Week.

You can sign up by visiting: http://www.queensu.ca/positivespace/app.htm

In Positive Space

Posted on Mar 5

CANCELLED! Pussies Bite Back: Making and Keeping Queer Space, Fri Mar 7th

March 7, 2008
3:00 pm

Due to the weather forecast, this talk is cancelled and will be rescheduled soon. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Friday March 7th, 6-8pm, Watson Hall Room 217

In September 2000, Toronto police raided the women and trans positive bathhouse, the Pussy Palace, and laid charges against two of the volunteers. The organizers fought back, won, and sparked a whole lot of controversy. …

In Positive Space

Posted on Feb 26

Positive Space Poster Launch: Thurs Jan 24, 12-1pm

January 24, 2008
6:00 pm

It’s not too late to sign up for the Positive Space Luncheon & Poster launch happening tomorrow (Thursday) from 12-1 in the JDUC Robert Sutherland Room. Food (including some delectable desserts!) will be provided by Windmill’s, and there will live piano music. As well as getting a first look at our new poster, you will also be able to hear …

In Positive Space

Posted on Jan 23

Positive Space Orientation: Jan 22

January 22, 2008 3:00 pmtoJanuary 23, 2008 3:00 pm

If you would like to learn about how to participate in the Positive Space Program at Queen’s, sign up to attend an info session. The next date is:

Tuesday January 22 from 6-8pm

To register please visit: http://www.queensu.ca/positivespace/app.htm

In Positive Space

Posted on Jan 15

Transgender Day of Remembrance, Tues Nov 20th, 5pm

November 20, 2007
4:00 pm

TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE (DOR) Tuesday, November 20, 5-6 pm, Dunning 14

Every year since 1999, people in cities world-wide gather together to draw attention to the problem of anti-transgender violence and murder. Queen’s equip (education on queer issues project) is organizing this year’s TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE (DOR). It’s a day to mourn our losses for those …

Positive Space Orientation: Wed Nov 14, 12-2pm

November 14, 2007
5:00 pm

Want to help make Queen’s a positive space? Well you can learn how to participate in the Positive Space Program by attending the next orientation session. To register please visit:

http://www.queensu.ca/positivespace/app.htm

In Positive Space

Posted on Oct 23

Positive Space Orientation: Wed Sept 26, 12-2pm

September 26, 2007
2:00 pm

If you would like to make your office or campus workspace at Queen’s a positive space, you can find out how by attending the Positive Space Orientation session.

Those interested in attending can sign up at: www.queensu.ca/positivespace/involved.htm

In Positive Space

Posted on Sep 19

Kingston Pride 2007!

June 1-17, 2007

A fantastic list of events for this year’s PRIDE is now up at www.kingstonpride.org.

Events include:

June 8 - Pride Dance
June 9 - Interfaith Gathering, Parade (12pm), Post Pride Picnic
June 12 - Free Queer Volleyball
June 13 - “Coming Out as an Artist” Roundtable
June 14 - Kingston Pride: Part of Tradition – An Evening of 2 Spirited Teachings
And …

Looking for community feedback

May 17, 2007

The Queen’s Positive Space Committee is putting together a queer directory for Kingston! You can view it at http://www.queensu.ca/positivespace. If you have any resources to add or other feedback please email it to posspace [at] post.queensu.ca by Thursday May 17th.

In Positive Space

Posted on May 14

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