jun 15-16 Exposed, FreshMeat, Modesto, acrobats, etc.

FREEDOMSEEKERS' CALENDAR
( events, etc., mostly in the San Franhattan Bare Area,
compiled by SUN and SaveFreedom; with help from Larry-bob (sfqueer.com),
ebar.com, sfbaytimes.com, SFGate.com, SFBG.com, ADLbooks.com, et alii ;
mainly for nakist, queer, bohemian & cultural-creative communities, especially at

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nakity/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sfbarea/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SaveFreedom/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/franhattan/

http://www.indybay.org/lgbtqi/
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For many more "queer things to do"

please visit Larry-bob:

[ http://www.sfqueer.com/ ]

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Please FORWARD freely,
to willing recipients only.

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THURSDAY, JUNE 15
Restaurant workers unite!
Sick of minimum wages? Come to an information meeting organized by Young Workers United, Unite-Here Local 2, and other groups
to find out what they're doing to get pay increases and better working conditions
for restaurant workers.
7 p.m.
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia, SF
Free
(415) 621-4155

http://www.mtbs.com
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SF, Fri 16 June
Exposed @ CounterPULSE
CounterPULSE, the National Queer Arts Festival, and
the Center for Sex and Culture
present EXPOSED: Experiments in Love, Sex, Death, Art,
a new multi-media performance-art-theater-event by artists Elizabeth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle. Directed by Neon Weiss. EXPOSED, a unique love story, offers an artistic response to the violence of war, and the anti-gay marriage movement.
$15-20 sliding.
Fri- Sun, June 16-18 at 8pm & Sun.
Matinee June 18, 2pm.
CounterPULSE, 1310 Mission Street near 9th St.
Tix/info: 415-435-7552
http://www.loveartlab.org

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SF, Fri 16 June
NQAF: Fresh Meat 2006 @ ODC Theater
Fresh Meat Productions presents "Fresh Meat 2006," offering Homo Hip Hop, transgender modern dance, gravity-defying trapeze, gender-defying theater, all-girl breakdance, thundering taiko drumming, queer burlesque, old-school blues, tranny glam rock and more! Special guest headliner: transgender author and pioneer Kate Bornstein (Gender Outlaw and My Gender Workbook )....
$15. Thu., June 15 at 8pm, Fri. June 16 at 8pm, and Sat., June 17 at 7pm & 10pm.
ODC Theater, 3153 -- 17th St. near Shotwell.
Tix: 415-863-9834

http://www.odctheater.org

http://www.freshmeatproductions.org

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SF, Fri 16 June
GROUP/Fracture @ Jon Sims Center
"Fracture," a dance performance by GROUP, investigating families of origin and families of choice. "Fracture" looks at how being unacceptable by societal and family norms affects one's access to safety, love and connection. Tix: $20.
June 16 & 17 at 8:00pm.
Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts, 1519 Mission Street near 11th (next to Firestone Tire).
Res/Info: 415-554-0402

http://www.jonsimsctr.org

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SF, Fri 16 June
Harvey Milk Photo Show
@ City Hall
Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi hosts the monthly Third Friday's Art Reception celebrating SF LGBT Pride Month.
Featuring Harvey Milk related photography and memorabilia contributed by the SF LGBT Historical Society, the SF Performing Arts Library and Museum, and the Harvey Milk City Hall Memorial Committee.
Free.
Fri., June 16, reception 5-8pm.
Show runs through July 19.
Office of Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi,
San Francisco City Hall, Room 282

http://www.milkmemorial.org

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SF, Fri 16 June

Brand New High-Way
@ SomArts Theater
"Brand New High-Way," a night of trapeze, acrobats, music, video projection, a powerful Pride season show with spoken word master Sini Anderson (Sister Spit) collaborating with Bitch (from Bitch and Animal) and a star-studded roster of live musicians, video artists and acrobats.
$10-$20 sliding.
June 15-18 at 8pm. SomArts Theater,
934 Brannan St. near 8th.
Res/Info:
http://www.queerculturalcenter.org

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Modesto: Fri 16 June

Stanislaus PRIDE Night
@ Fat Cat Music House
Stanislaus PRIDE Center presents "Stanislaus PRIDE Night", an all-night affair emceed by Denair musician Moon Trent. Cocktail reception 6pm with live jazz by Modesto pianist Kate Trompetter and Fat Cat house saxophonist George Railey. Stage show at 8:15pm featuring out comedians Tom Sharp and Brett Walkow. 70s disco dance party with DJs Jon Boranian and Charlie West at 10pm.
Fundraiser for Stanislaus PRIDE Center...

http://www.stanislauspridecenter.com

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17 June, Saturday, SF:

PORN sale to help SENIORS:

The SF Prime Timers,
a longtime nonprofit social group for older queer men,
hold their 7th annual porn sale,
10am to 2pm,
at 3507 -- 23rd St, SF.
All adults (18+) are welcome.
For location or other info,
please phone Arthur Hurwith,
(415)-648-8678.

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SF, 17 June, Saturday afternoon:
2pm:
free screening of documentary film:
"SCREAMING QUEENS:
The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria".
SF Main :Library,
downtown,
near Civic Center BART/Muni station
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SF:
SATURDAY, JUNE 17
Venezuelan women's work
Crossroads Women's Center presents a book launch of
"Creating a Caring Environment:
Nora Castañeda and the Women's Development Bank of Venezuela" ....
7 p.m.
Unitarian Universalist Center
1187 Franklin, SF
$5 -- $10 donations accepted
(415) 626-4114
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+ NEWS and opinion links:



In CALIF, write-in Harvey Milk for the useless office of Lieutenant-Governor:

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/06/13/18280478.php

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Comments on 2006 Hipistan-Ashbury streetfair:

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/06/11/18280217.php
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ARNIE as "chameleon on plaid" ?

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/06/10/18280074.php

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Where can interstate GREYHOUND passengers complain?

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/06/12/18280267.php

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Breast cancer survivors need YOGA:

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/3927131.html

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Let's march for "queer freedom",
not for "pride":

http://www.indybay.org/news/2006/06/1826625.php
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CUTTING female genitals:

http://www.indybay.org/news/2006/06/1826630.php


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Clinic teaches SELF-HELP for chronic pain:

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/04/26/BAG4CIFE701.DTL

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SAFER "Lincoln Logging" and "clean-dancing":

http://www.indybay.org/news/2006/05/1822033.php

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Texas:

the PUBLIC GENITALS Project:

http://www.actlab.utexas.edu/pgp/
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Film explains INDIA's NUDE YOGIS:

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/12/02/DDGJUG0QSG1.DTL&type=movies

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NUDES in the news:

http://www.bayareanaturists.org/news


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