February

Prof. Jennifer Brody (Northwestern University), "Bodies, Boundaries, and Frames: Queer Readings for New Times." Wednesday, Feb. 6, 12:00 pm HMNSS 2212 (English Department Reading Room).

The Vagina Monologues, organized by Prof. Alicia Arrizón. A UCR student production of the Eve Ensler play. All proceeds benefit the Riverside Area Rape Crisis Center. Sign interpretation will be provided. Advance Tickets only: $8 with any student ID, $12 general admission. UCR Fine Arts Ticket Office 731-4331 (Visa, MC) or any Ticket Master outlet. Parking is $4 in Lot 19 (Take Linden St. east to UCR campus. Make a right onto Aberdeen Dr. Take a right onto North Campus Drive, which dead-ends at Lot 19. The University Lecture Hall is located next to the Surge Building (Learning Center).

Sexualities and Knowledges Conference. February 22-24. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Center for Ideas and Society, UCR. Contact the Center for Ideas and Society, (951) 827-3987, X1555. Use this hyperlink to register!

March

Women's History Month: Watch for events all month! Sponsored by Women's Studies, GEARS, LGBTI Centers, and others.

Dr. Shane Martin (Loyola Marymount University), "Homosexuality: What Does the Bible Really Say?" Friday, March 1, Bourns Hall B118, 9:10-10:00. Free and open to the public.

Dr. Horatio Roque (President's Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA), "Sex-Positive in the Crises of AIDS: Queer Latina and Latino Health in San Francisco's Proyecto ContraSIDA por Vida." Wednesday, March 6, Bourns Hall B118, 9>10-10:00. Free and open to the public.

"Women Sustaining the American Spirit". Sharing stories to celebrate women of heart: past, present, and future. Wednesday, March 27. Luncheon and Hall of Fame: 11:00-1:00. Register 10:30-11:00; Commons Cafeteria, UCR. Contact Adrienne Sims at GEARS: 827-3337 or email drasims@ucrac1.ucr.edu