linc newsletter 6th march

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LINC BULLETIN 6th March 2013The UN theme for International Women's Day 2013 is

"A promise is a promise: Time for action to end violence against women,"while International Women's Day 2013 has declared the year's theme as The

Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum.LINC is currently conducting research on intimate partner violence (IPV)

which will be published later this year.

The next Go West dinneris in Deasys, Clonakilty

on Friday 22nd March at6.30pm. Cost is 26 fortwo courses or 32 forthree courses including

a glass of wine. TextLynn on 0879068477 to

book before 20th March. On to dancing in

Clonakilty afterwards for 5.

Peer Support GroupThe next facilitated

support group will takeplace tomorrow Thursday7th March at 6pm. All are

welcome.


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Late LINCdrop-in until 8.00pm Thurs-

days.

Camping Equipment.LINC would like to facilitate the buying andselling of pre-loved camping equipment in

the run-up to camp. So if you have

equipment please contact us and well

advertise it in these pages. Likewise if

youre looking for equipment we will put inour wanted section.

HELPLINES Lesbian Line now runs from 6pm-8pm

on Wednesdays 021431831

THE National LGBT helpline is openfrom 6pm-9pm on Wednesdays, 4pm-

9pm Thursday/Friday and 4pm-6pmon Saturday and Sunday 1890929539

If you would like to become involved in this years camp

crew please send us your name, email and telephonenumber. A camp meeting will be held shortly in order tobegin the process of organising this years camp. Email

[email protected] for more details or to be added to the list.

TENI are delighted to invite you to join us for the launch of:Equality and Identity:Transgender and Intersex Experience in IrelandFriday 15 March 2013, 6-8pm Wood Quay Civic Offices, Dublin 8Examining aspects of trans and intersex life across the island of Ireland, fromRecognition to Health, Families to Employment, this represents a landmark publica-tion featuring trans voices and people who work for trans rights.With contributions from (many many fabulous people, including) Thomas Hammar-berg, Lydia Foy, Ben Power, Amnesty International Ireland, Equality Authority, Mi-

chael Farrell, Louise Hannon, Fergus Ryan, Broden Giambrone, James Kelly,Vanessa Lacey, IntersexUK, Lisa Brinkmann, Advocates for Informed Choice andTransgender & Intersex Africa.So kick off your St Patrick's Weekend with TENI and raise a glass for trans rights!!

The F-WordThis week people who took part in thelast pottery workshop with Breeda willget a chance to glaze their works of art

and they and newcomers alike can learnto throw a pot.

The following week we will have a bur-lesque workshop with Marguerite.

On the 21st March Emma Bidwell willhost a sexual health workshop.

LINC is open from 11am-8pm on Thurs-days, feel free to drop in for a cuppa,

meet friends for lunch, borrow a book orwatch TV.
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Community Notices.Badminton every Tuesday in Carrigtwohill at 8.00pm contact Nicky on 0868479051 fordetails.

Pet sitter available.To mind pets in your own home. Contact Nicola on 085 1407693

Ancient Hawaiian bodywork,

therapeuticlomi lomi, holistic massage,

pregnancy

massage, reflexology and reiki

one and two hour treatments,

Near Douglas Street.Contact Elixxchel on 086 3350801

Baking Lessonswith Christine Girault

How to make Macaroons Venue: On the Pigs Back, Douglas Date :

Satrday 16 th Of March 2013 at 9.30 am

Price: 45.00 per person

Pre Booking only, To Book by Email

[email protected]

The LGBT Anti Bullying Campaign launch night isFriday March15th with pre- drinks

in Loafers bar then onto the Ruby Lounge at 9pmfor a night packed with

performances and speakers

An LGBT ANTI BULLYING single (involving 10 of ourLGBT Community members ) will be launchedon the night

This single will be sold and performed on the night

We hope everyone can come support this newcampaign
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Barbara NolanHead of the European Commission Representation in Ireland,Orla OConnorDirector of the National Womens Council of IrelandandFrancis JacobsHead of the European Parliament Information Office in Irelandinvite you to a discussion to mark International Women's DayIrish Women Then and NowCelebrating 40 Years of Women in the EU

on Friday, 8th March 2013 from 4.30 p.m. to 7 p.m.at European Union House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Speakers on the day will include Mary O'Rourke, former Minister and author; Maire-ad McGuinness MEP; Risn Ingle, columnist with the Irish Times; Carol Hunt, col-umnist with the Sunday Independent; and Gillian McInerney, youth worker with Be-long To and a member of the Steering Committee of the NWCI's 'Y Factor' initiative.

A private concert by Mary Coughlan will follow the event.


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Global Womens Studies CentreActivities to mark International Womens Day

Inequality Matters: The Costs of Economic Crises for Long-Run Well-Being4.00pm, Thursday 7 MarchVenue: CA110, Whitaker Institute, JE Cairnes Building, NUIG

Stephanie Seguino is Professor of Economics at the University of Vermont, USA; Profes-sorial Research Associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Universi-

ty of London; and Research Scholar at the Political Economy Research Institute at the

University of Massachusetts/Amherst. Her research explores the relationship betweeninequality, growth, and development, including the links between gender equality on

macroeconomic outcomes and the gender and race effects of contractionary monetary

policy. She is an instructor in the African Program for Rethinking Development Econom-ics (APORDE), Associate Editor ofFeminist Economics andJournal of Human Develop-

ment and Capabilities, and a member of the editorial board ofJournal of Post-Keynesian Economics.

Co-sponsored by the Gender, Discourse and Identity research group of Gender ARC at

the Moore Institute and Global Womens Studies

To RSVP or for further information: [email protected]

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Learning and Working: 19th and Early 20thCentury University Women, GalwayPresenters: ine Byrne, Mary Clancy, Erin Grant and Michelle Moore

Global Womens Studies Centre
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