2019-11 EGN

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November 2019 – Issue 288 October 2003

EGN

Voters Guide - Page 4 Erie Pride weekend pages 9-12

Erie Gay News

Members of Identity and NW PA Pride Alliance marched in Edinboro’s Homecoming Parade on October 14. The theme was Art, and students costumes included LGBT artists Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, and Keith Haring.

Behrend Drag Show on Nov 7

Behrend’s Gender and Sexuality Club will be presenting their 13th Annual Drag Show on Thursday November 7 at 7 PM at Penn State Behrned in McGarvey Commons.Performers include Lola Lecroix, Anna Steezia, Danyel Vasquez, Alora Chateau, amd Dixie Surewood. The theme is Neon and there will an amateur competion, a long-standing tradition.

World Aids Day Recognition Program – Monday December 2nd

from Erie County HIV Task Force On Monday December 2nd, The Erie County HIV Task Force will proudly host a World AIDS Day Recognition Program in order to raise the community’s awareness of HIV. This year’s program will highlight a HIV Peer Survivor Story, community speakers on the importance of HIV prevention and the program will conclude with a candle light service to

remember those that have lost their lives due to HIV. The program starts at 5:15 pm in the Admiral Room at the Blasco Library, 160 East Front Street, Erie.

Intersections of Equality Symposium on Nov 16

from Greater Erie Alliance for Equality

The 2019 GEAE Intersections of Equality Symposium will take place on Saturday, November 16 at the Black Conference Center at Penn State Behrend. Panels will include LGBTQ health care (LECOM), Art therapy, state legislative education by Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (our first openly gay legislator of color in PA), HIV/ AIDS education, queer art (reflecting gender, ability, sexuality, and cultural mythology), and local and state allies in the business, government, and non-profit sectors-and more! Student tickets are $15. Early registration is $25. Those who register by October 23 for $35 can receive a special two-for-one ticket for the symposium and the November Rufus Wainwright performance at (Continues on page 3)


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