GAPIMNY

Meet your brother and sisters in our annual Town hall meeting. We’ll be sharing our stories and learning from each other as we start the new year. Come and spend a night sharing your thoughts and ideas, and learning how you can help our community to be stronger, safer, and healthier. Representatives from Audre Lorde Project, APICHA, Barangay, Dari Project, GAPIMNY, NQAPIA, Q-WAVE and SALGA will be there to share their insights on what will be in store for 2011!

Note: GAPIMNY will be holding our annual steering committee election from 8:00PM - 8:20PM. All GAPIMNY members can take part in our election and are welcome to attend and meet our newest steering committee members. The meeting will start soon afterward.

Date & Time: Friday, Jan. 21th, 8:20PM - 10:00PM (Elections at 8:00PM)
Location: The LGBT Center, 208 W. 13th St. between 7th & 8th Ave.

THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ALL ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER LGBTSTQGNC COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Join us in celebrating Lunar New Year and LGBT diversity within the APA/API community

Monday, Feb. 7, 2011
6:30 to 9 pm
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
125 Broad Street
Between Water and South Street
Downtown New York, NY 10004

Featuring remarks from Ben de Guzman, Co-Director for Programs at the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance and a national 2009 Unsung Hero by Asian Pacific Americans for Progress, who will share insights into the current political climate for the LGBT and Asian American/South Asian communities in Washington, DC and its implications for the Big Apple.

Fabulous conversation - fabulous food - fabulous friends- old and new.
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