Monday, October 10, 2005

Oct. 12: Queer Views on the War in Iraq




Oct. 12, 6:30 PM

Queer Views on the War in Iraq

15 Rutherford Place (bt East 15th & 16th Streets, between 3rd & 2nd Avenues)
(Subways: L to 3rd Avenue; 4,5, N,R,Q,W to 14th Street/Union Square; PATH to 14 Street)

What are some of the war’s effects on LGBT immigrants in the U.S.?
How can U.S.-Based LGBT movements support progressive goals in Iraq?

Haytham A. Bahoora, Iraqi born, NYU Ph.D student. Contributing writer to Al-Ahram Weekly
Trishala Deb, Program Coordinator at The Audre Lorde Project
Ayaz Ahmed grew up in Pakistan and studied African literature and Political studies in South Africa in the 1990s.

This meeting is brought to you by: QuIR: Queer Immigrant Rights Project
QuIR is currently under the auspices of American Friends Service Committee’s Immigrant Rights Program,
This meeting is being held in conjunction with AFSC’s free exhibition & memorial to the lives lost in the Iraq War.

EYES WIDE OPEN
Dates and Locations
October 11-14: Cathedral of St. John the Divine
October 16: Prospect Park
October 18-20: Military Park, Newark
October 22-23: Union Square

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

For More Information www.eyes.afsc.org ? 212-598-0961 ?

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