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  • Who Benefits From Gay Marriage Anyway?
    Tue 18 November 2008

    11/4 on the election day, California passed Proposition 8 which banned gay marriage. There were several anti-gay policies have been passed on the same day in other states. 11/15 we held a national wide protest in response to proposition 8. Thousands of people gathered at Volunteer Park and marched towards downtown.

  • There Is No Spirit In the Brightness of Your Clothes
    Wed 20 August 2008

    I went to a visual art party with my girlfriend Angela last weekend where a bunch of hipster looking kids in American Apparel V necks, tight jeans and bright colored t-shirts circled in the middle of the room, holding beers and cigarettes in hands. Their vision was fixed on some mysterious spot of the ceiling or the walls, as if they were already tired of the whole situation or that their blood alcohol level was so low that they couldn’t wait to go the after-party.

  • 07-08 Year Winding Down
    Thu 8 May 2008

    Well, the 07-08 year is finally coming to a close. It all happened too quickly for me, but hopefully we've all accomplished some of our goals?

    At the Q Center, we're preparing for Lavendar Graduation. We're also hiring for next year (click here for more into on that)

    The website has a new frontpage - and the most exciting new feature is the Q Center blog! It's a baby right now (this is the first post!) but stay tuned for entries by various members of staff and the incredible Jennifer Self!

  • Lavender Graduation 2009!!
    Tue 31 March 2009

    Lavender Graduation is coming up!! Register for it here, mark your calender, dust off your best...whatever you want to wear!!

  • Q Center's 5th Birthday!!
    Tue 3 March 2009

    Join us for the Q Center's 5th Birthday Party and Open House!

    Where? Q Center (450 Schmitz Hall)
    When? Thursday, March 5
    Contact? 206-897-1430

    Open house: 10am-5pm
    Program, short Q Center Student Documentary, and cupcakes: noon

  • Still Black Film Sceening!
    Tue 24 February 2009

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  • Q Discussion Forum!
    Tue 10 February 2009

    The UW Q Center has created a new GLBTQI online discussion forum for everyone within the UW network.

  • Ally Week 2009 Approaching!
    Tue 20 January 2009

    Get Ready For Ally Week 2009!

    When? February 2nd through 5th
    What? Ally Week involves a week of activities designed to celebrate allies and the LGBTIQueer people they support! It's a week of fun, education, and community building meant to teach and encourage people to be allies against anti-LGBT oppression.

  • Partners Coffee Hour
    Every other Tuesday from 6-7pm
    Cafe Solstice
    uwqcenter@gmail.com

    Biweekly meeting for partners of people who are transgender. Check the calendar to find out which weeks meetings take place.

  • Transformers
    5:15pm on Wednesdays
    Q Center (450 Schmitz)
    bunnyfly@u.washington.edu

    A discussion group for transgender, gender-variant, transsexual, FTM, MTF, gender benders, crossdressers, and gender questioning people. Come discuss pertinent issues such as coming out, family, relationships, transphobia, medical issues, navigating gender binaries, discrimination, and any other topics members may wish to discuss. The format will be supportive, social, and confidential.

  • Bi Discussion Group
    Wednesdays at 4:30
    Q Center

    The Bi Discussion Group for bisexual, omnisexual, pansexual, queer, questioning, bicurious folks, or anyone who doesn't fit into the binary.

  • Queer Men's Group
    Tuesdays at 4:30pm
    Q Center
    qmg@u.washington.edu

    The Queer Men's Group provides and facilitates opportunities for queer men to meet with each other in safety, comfort, and support for the purposes of discussion, social interaction, and advocacy. We make efforts to recognize a lack of needed positive discussion and social experiences queer men may have with each other, creating and facilitating activities and events that attempt to fulfill such a need.

  • Arty Pants!
    Mondays from 5 to 8pm
    Q Center

    A time to come and be creative together (bring materials in and create things, talk about creating things, and whatever else anyone needs the time/space for)!

  • QPOCA (Queer People of Color Alliance)
    Thursdays at 4:30pm
    Q Center

    We aim to provide a safe space for queer people of color and allies to discuss GLBT issues as they intersect with culture, sex/gender, ethnicity, race, religion, or ability. We hope to share our experiences and to further inform and educate the greater community to respect and understand diversity.

  • ChiQ 酷兒中文
    Thursdays at 5:30pm
    Q Center
    wenliu24@u.washington.edu

    We aim to create a space for all queer people to discuss the meanings of identities out of a Western context in primarily Chinese.