FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Release Date
~ September 7, 2003
2003 Fall Lecture Series Announced The
One-In-Teen staff and youth members are pleased to offer an exciting
Fall 2003
Lecture Series
Nashville --- The
lectures will be held each Wednesday evening during the months
of October and November at St. Ann's Episcopal Church in East
Nashville. The evenings will begin at 6:30pm with the introduction
of that night's featured speaker. The speakers will present their topics
and take questions from the audience until about 7:30pm. Following the
formal part of the evening, the One-In-Teen Peer Counselors will lead
a group discussion about the evening's topic, which will run from about
7:30 to 8:30pm.
The Lectures
are free and open to One-In-Teen
Youth Members, Members of
Nashville's School-Based Gay, Straight Alliances (GSAs),
and a certain number of guests will be permitted to attend by invitation
only.
The Lecture Series
will feature:
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| October 1 |
Carlton Cornett, LCSW
Psychotherapist & Author |
The Qualities of Successful Relationships |
| October 8 |
Greta
McClain - LGBT Outreach Coordinator
YWCA
of Middle Tennessee |
The Ways Gay & Lesbian Relationships Can Be Impacted by Domestic
Violence and How We Should Respond as a Community |
| October 15 |
The
Honorable Howard Gentry - Vice Mayor
Metropolitan
Nashville & Davidson County |
Activism, Leadership, and Nashville Politics |
| October 22 |
Reverend
Lisa Hunt - Rector
St. Ann's Episcopal Church and newly
appointed school board member |
Changes in the Episcopal Church |
| October 29 |
Linda
Manning, Ph.D. - Director
The Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center at Vanderbilt University |
Modern Feminism and Gay & Lesbian People |
| November 5 |
Amy-Jill
Levine, Ph.D. - Director
Carpenter Program in Religion, Gender, & Sexuality at Vanderbilt
University's Divinity School |
What the Bible Says About Gay & Lesbian People |
| November 12 |
Reverend
Bill Barnes - Pastor (retired)
Edgehill United Methodist Church |
The Early Gay & Lesbian Civil Rights Movement in Nashville |
| November 19 |
Mrs.
Martha Cooper - wife
Greg Hinote - Chief of Staff
United States Representative Jim Cooper
|
Gay & Lesbian Issues on the National Stage |
| November 26 |
The
Honorable Michael Jameson - 6th District Councilman
Metropolitan Nashville & Davidson County |
The Importance of the Gay Vote in the Last City Election |
St.
Ann's Episcopal Church has generously agreed to host the
fall lecture series in Howe Hall. The church is located at 419
Woodland Street in Nashville.
For More Information Contact:
DeWayne Fulton
One-In-Teen
Youth Services
P.O.
Box 40886
Nashville, TN 37204
phone ~ 615.321.7288
Internet: info@one-in-teen.org
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