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Trans-Unity Pride VI
Contact: Jim Key
L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center Chief Public Affairs Officer
323-993-7623
More Than 1,000 Expected to Attend Trans-Unity Pride VI -"Gender Explosion,"June 3-5
WHAT:
Trans-Unity 2005 is the sixth annual substance free celebration for transgender, transsexual, gender-queer and cross-dressing individuals and all those who love them. More than 1,000 people attended Trans-Unity 2004!
The free, weekend-long event includes entertainment, music, and refreshments, FREE transgender-sensitive HIV/STD screening, as well as workshops and discussion groups led by well-known advocates on topics such as political activism, healthcare access, substance abuse, career planning and youth issues.
The producers of Trans-Unity Pride are the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, FTM Alliance Los Angeles, Inc. and the Unique Woman's Coalition.
WHEN:
Friday, June 3: 6 p.m. - Midnight
Saturday, June 4: 8 p.m. - Midnight
Sunday, June 5: 10 a.m. - Midnight
HIGHLIGHTS:
June 3
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. -- Free Screening of "Southern Comfort"
8 p.m. - Midnight -- "Secrets of Survival Ball," ($5 donation)
June 4
8 p.m. -- "Diva's for Dollars" fundraiser, hosted by Miss Southern California 2005 Melissa Raven
June 5
7 p.m. -- 6 th Annual "Siren Awards," hosted by Ms. Che'la Demuir
WHERE:
L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center'sVillage at Ed Gould Plaza
1125 N. McCadden Place
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(One block east of Highland, just north of Santa Monica Blvd.)
COST:
Free!
MORE INFO:
Farina Dary at 323-860-7394
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