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Direct from Cuba: Dr. Alberto Roque, Gay Activist & Transgender Health Advocate

Date:
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Bay Area Latin America Solidarity Coalition
Phone:
415-821-6545
Location Details:
2969 Mission St. (bet. 25th & 26th Sts.)
San Francisco, CA
(Wheelchair Accessible)

Dr. Alberto Roque is a medical doctor, professor at the Medical University of Havana, and LGBT activist/advocate for over 10 years. In 2010, Dr Roque, along with others, founded the "Hombres por la Diversidad," an advocacy and reflection group for the right of free sexual identity. He is also an activist and founding member of Cuba's Anti-Homophobia Movement. From 2004-2012, Roque was a member of Cuba's National Commission for Transsexual Care. Discussion will follow his presentation.

Sponsored by: Bay Area Latin America Solidarity Coalition, ANSWER Coalition, Modern Times Bookstore, Center for Political Education, Turquino Project

$5-10 donation requested, no one turned away for lack of $
Added to the calendar on Mon, May 26, 2014 11:30AM
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