Election 2008: A New Administration, Proposition 8, & LGBT VoteHope to see you there!
LOS ANGELES, CA ‹ On November 13th, The Williams Institute will bring
together nationally recognized advocates, reporters, lawyers, and legal and
policy scholars to discuss the outcome of Election 2008 and the implications
for gay rights legislation. The post-election discussion will cover
lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community reaction to the new
Administration, passage of California¹s Proposition 8, and the LGBT vote,
among other topics.
WHAT:
National experts discuss "Election 2008: A New Administration, Proposition
8, & the LGBT Vote" hosted by The Williams Institute and co-sponsored by the
Center for American Progress
WHEN: Thursday, November 13, 2008 from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Reception to follow
WHERE: UCLA School of Law - Room 1347
Los Angeles, CA
Confirmed panelists include:
· Ron Buckmire, Board President, Barbara Jordan/Bayard Rustin Coalition
· Jill E. Darling, Associate Director of Polling, Los Angeles Times
· Patrick Guerriero, Executive Director, Gill Action
· Geoff Kors, Executive Director, Equality California
· Patrick Sammon, President, Log Cabin Republicans & Liberty Education Forum
· Kenneth Sherrill, Professor of Political Science, Hunter College
· Brad Sears, Executive Director, The Williams Institute
· Winnie Stachelberg, Senior Vice President for External Affairs,
Center for American Progress Action Fund
· Tobias Barrington Wolff, Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania
For more information or to RSVP to attend, call 310- 267-4382 or email
Deseree Fontenot at williamsinstitute@law.ucla.edu. For parking information, click
here.
A personal blog by a Black, Gay, Caribbean, Liberal, Progressive, Moderate, Fit, Geeky, Married, College-Educated, NPR-Listening, Tennis-Playing, Feminist, Atheist, Math Professor in Los Angeles, California
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
MadProfessah To Appear At UCLA's Election Post-Mortem
This should be a great panel tomorrow at UCLA Law School discussing where we are now with Proposition 8 and what the next steps will be in achieving full equality in California will be.
Labels:
2008 elections,
activism,
appearances,
california,
LGBT,
Proposition 8
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