LGBTQI Life October Events

Posted by Eileen Remley on Friday, September 30, 2016 in News Blurbs.

Wednesday, October 5: The Lambda Association’s 22^nd Annual Drag Show @ 7:30pm in the Student Life Center Ballroom

• The Vanderbilt Lambda Association is proud to present the 22nd Annual Drag Show! Everyone is welcome to join us for a night of gender-bending fun and learn more about why drag has been so integral to the LGBTQIA+ community since its introduction to the scene. This year’s Drag Show will be on October 5th. A panel discussion will begin the SLC Ballroom at 5:30PM, followed by a Mocktail Hour at 6:30PM. The show will begin at 7:30PM.
• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lambda/calendar/details/981334
• https://www.facebook.com/events/1742911319292676/

Monday, October 10: An Evening with Jennicet Gutierrez @ 6pm in Student Life Center Ballroom

Join LGBTQI Life in celebrating and recognizing LGBTQI+ History Month during the month of October. LGBTQI Life and the Center for Latin American Studies will be inviting Jennicet Gutiérrez to campus to speak and engage with us! Jennicet Gutiérrez is an undocumented transgender activist based in Los Angeles. A founding member of FAMILIA: Trans Queer Liberation Movement, her activist work centers on detained undocumented trans women + their communities. Jennicet is dedicating her life to advocating for the rights + justice of the transgender community. A reception with light refreshments will follow Jennicet’s speaking engagement in the KC Potter Center.

• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lgbtqi/calendar/details/984930

Tuesday, October 11: Celebrate National Coming Out Day @ 12pm on Alumni Lawn

October 11 is National Coming Out Day, a day to celebrate those around us who are LGBTQI+ and allies. LGBTQI Life will be hosting a fun and eventful celebration on Alumni Lawn complete with face painting, free food, music, and more! You do not want to miss this! Bring your friends.

• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lgbtqi/calendar/details/984934

Monday, October 17: Dinner with the Dean: A Dialogue for LGBTQI+ First-Year Students @ 5:30pm in the Dean of the Commons’ Residence

• RSVP to have dinner and conversations with Dean Beasley in the Commons
• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lgbtqi/calendar/details/1070754

Wednesday, October 19: 20^th Anniversary Tour of RENT @ 7:30pm at TPAC

• RSVP to take a trip down to TPAC to see RENT as it makes its 20th anniversary tour
• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lgbtqi/calendar/details/1070904

Friday, October 21: LGBTQI+ Alumni Reunion Reception @ 3:00pm at the K.C. Potter Center

• A Homecoming Reunion for alumni at the K.C. Potter Center. Current students are welcome to attend.
• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lgbtqi/calendar/details/1070882

Thursday, October 27: Monsters and Mindfulness @ 3pm in the Center for Student Wellbeing

• Participating in a meditation session at the Center for Student Wellbeing then having Halloween treats afterwards!
• https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organization/lgbtqi/calendar/details/1071560