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The following programs are independently presented by non-profit organizations during the week of Equality Forum 2006.
Philanthropy for Singles and Non-Traditional Couples
Delaware Valley Legacy Fund
Prince Music Theater
12 to 1:30 p.m.
FREE
Join other financial and legal professionals and philanthropists in an informative lunchtime session that will provide insight into the issues and challenges faced by various charitable individuals. Moderator: H. King McGlaughon, Jr., JD, MDiv
Human Rights Campaign presents: "Equality - No Laughing Matter"
Featuring Judy Gold
Human Rights Campaign
Due to unforseen circumstances, Human Rights Campaign has postponed this event until the fall.
How LGBT Jews are Transforming Judaism and Jewish Communities
Kol Tzedek: The New West Philadelphia Synagogue
Hosted at Calvary Center, 48th Street & Baltimore Avenue
7 p.m.
FREE
Pioneering lesbian Rabbi Linda Holtzman discusses how LGBT Jews are transforming Judaism and Jewish communities.
Abe Awards
Log Cabin Republicans of Philadelphia
Union League
140 S. Broad Street
7 p.m.
Admission: $60
This annual event honors a Republican for demonstrating support for GLBT civil rights.
Shabbat Service
Congregation Beth Ahavah
8 Letitia Street (between Front and 2nd Streets, below Market)
8 p.m.
FREE
Mike Hamel of Agudah, the largest civil rights organization in the Middle East, presides.
The Tina Project
Hotel Obligado Physical Theatre
William Way Community Center Ballroom
8 p.m.
FREE
Sparked by the connection of crystal methamphetamine (Tina) use to skyrocketing rates of HIV/AIDS among gay men in greater Philadelphia, the Tina Project gives birth to a collaboration between Hotel Obligado Theatre and local LGBT teens. Join Hotel O for a brief showcase of short - and occasionally highly physical - scenes inspired by this issue. This presentation will be followed by a talk back session, as community feedback is considered essential to the project's success. (Length: presentation 30 min, talkback 20 min)
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