11 am to 4:15 pm
10:30 am Registration – Brunch 11 am
Women are now in charge in Lansing and dynamic changes are already happening! This is your opportunity to hear exciting speakers, to learn about policies that effect the lives of women and LGBTQ people and to build skills to become a better ally for both groups
Panel Discussion: Threats & Opportunities for Women’s & LGBTQ Justice
Rep. Christine Greig, House Minority Leader
Emily Clancy, Organizer, Planned Parenthood of Michigan
Jay Kaplan, Staff Attorney, Michigan ACLU LGBT Project
Judy Lewis, Training & Education Manager, SAGE (older LGBT adults)
Emme Zannoti, Stand with Trans Board Member; Human Rights Commission Volunteer
Corporal Dani Woods, Detroit Police Department LGBT Liaison
Workshops: Reproductive Justice, Human Rights, Powerful Allies
LGBTQ Policy Briefing - Federal & State Civil Rights, Adoptive Parental Rights
Women’s Policy Briefing - Threats to Abortion, the Gag Rule, Women in Prison
Workshops - How to Be a Good Ally @ LGBTQ People
This conference is being supported / planned by over 15 women’s and LGBTQ supporting organizations including: Birmingham Unitarian Church; Planned Parenthood of Michigan; American Association of University Women; United Church of Christ – Michigan Conference; Fems for Dems, Fems for Change; Equality Michigan; Stand With Trans; Inclusive Justice; Song and Spirit Institute of Peace; Michigan NOW; SAGE Metro Detroit; Metropolitan Church of Christ; Gray Panthers of Metro Detroit; UU Fellowship of Central Michigan; Northwest UU Church; and the Michigan Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Network
Register Today: www.uujustice.org, (sign-up on website or Eventbrite)
Registration Fee: $30 (scholarships available)
For more information, call 248-549-5170