The OGLBTC presented Queer Hemispheres during the 2003-2004 Academic year, a program on sex/gender/sexuality with international perspectives.

Queer Hemispheres Schedule:
September--South Asian Cultures/India
October--Same-Sex Marriage Cultures/Canada
November--Middle Eastern Cultures
January--"Down Under" Cultures/New Zealand
February--European Cultures/Italy
March--Latino/a Cultures/Cuba
April--Greek Cultures/Cyprus

Queer Hemipsheres is an academic year-long program that focuses on queer spheres--our selves, our neighbors, and our world. Each monthly luncheon will examine a different international perspective on sex, sexuality, and gender. Please check our "Upcoming Events" page for locations.

Spring Semester 2004:

Wednesday, January 21, 2004/12:00-1:30 p.m.
Southern Hemispheres: New Zealand
Presenter: Sarah Bickerton, Ph.D. Student

Thursday, February 12, 2004/12:30-1:45 p.m.
European Hemispheres: Italy
Presenter: Roger Antoniazzo and Graziano Pinna, Ph.D.

Monday, March 8, 2004/12:00-1:30 p.m.
Latino/a Hemispheres: Cuba
Presenter: Achy Obejas

Thursday, April 8, 2004/12:30-1:45 p.m.
Mediterranean Hemispheres: Greece and Cyprus
Presenter: Iakovos Mesaritis

Vegetarian and meat lunches will be provided ONLY with an RSVP no
later than by NOON on three weekdays prior to the scheduled event. RSVP to pkfinn@uic.edu or by calling (312) 413-9862.

If you need disability accommodations to participate in this event, please contact the OGLBTC at (312) 413-8619 no later than one week before the event.

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