B.C. on Gender: The Transgendered Toronto Guide Events List

June, 1999

Mon, Jun 14th

A Willyboy Extravaganza!!! Jayson Barsic is an FTM artist living in Portland, Oregon and the creator of Willyboy: The Tranzine That Keeps on Giving. We will show a video version of the zine and have Jayson on the speaker phone to talk about love, life, and transsexual politics.

Wed, Jun 16th

Miqqi Alicia, who is a professor of philosophy at York University, will give a talk entitled, "What is Gender?" Miqqi will talk about recent thinking at the vanguard of Gender theory, and lead a discussion about our own understanding of that important and confusing concept -- gender.

Mon, Jun 21st

Family Benefits and Welfare!!! Magaly San Martin is the Community Legal Worker in the Family and Welfare Division of Parkdale Community Legal Services. She will provide us with updated information about welfare and the changes that happened to the family Benefits Law.

Mon-Sun, Jun 21st-27th

Sat, Jun 26th

Sun, Jun 27th

This year's theme is "One Pride Fits All"

July, 1999

Mon, Jul 5th

Stress Management! Pat Maldonado, a Mental Health Nurse working with the Toronto Health Department will present a workshop about managing our stress when coping with life changes.

Mon, Jul 12th

Movie night.

Mon, Jul 19th

Binding, Packing, & Peeing: Dennis shares his knowledge and experience with other FTMs about different binding- packing- peeing techniques and equipment. Basic Face for the Real World: a make-up workshop combined with a live demonstration by Dale Andersen. It will cover topics such as foundation for various stages of transition, softening features, accentuating natural assets, confidence, and creating a reality-based make-up for a congruent image.

Wed, Jul 21st

Mon, Jul 26th

MEAL-TRANS' infamous Free-Bingo is back again hosted by the glamourous, talented, and ever gorgeous Jasmine Fox!!! Enjoy the thrill of your lifetime as she rolls that wheel, win fantastic prizes, and most importantly, for one night, be part of Toronto's transsexual jet set!!!

Sat, Jul 31st