Beyond the Binary Week

Bisexual Awareness Week

Beyond the Binary is an LGBT Resource Center annual awareness week dedicated to educating about and celebrating non-monosexual and other intersecting identities during the week of January 23rd - 27th, 2012.  Events during this week include a social visibility kickoff, keynote speaker, panels and workshops, Safe-Zone training, and a Bi Visibility Project closed non-monosexual discussion.  For more information, please contact Mitchell Faust at mrfaust@ucdavis.edu.

This Year's Schedule of Events:



Bisexual 101

Mon, Jan 23, ‘12

12:30-1:30pm

Student Community Center, Meeting Room E.

Have you ever wondered what’s the difference between bisexuality and non-monosexuality? Have you ever thought about how bisexual relationships work? Well come to find Bi 101, a workshop dedicated to providing some basic information about bisexuality, to answer these questions and more.

Bisexuality Around the World!

Tues, Jan 24, ‘12

All Day

Inside LGBTRC

An all-day gallery event that displays histories and present day stories of bisexual and non-monosexual people around the world. View pictures of bisexual people living in places such as India and Switzerland. Read personal letters of bi and non-mon people of color experiences in America. Read articles on the histories of bisexuality in Ancient Greece and Japan and so much more!

Bi’s in Sci-Fi!

Wed, Jan 25, ’12. All Day

Inside LGBTRC

Looking at bisexuals in the future. A gallery collection of bisexual/non-monosexual identified characters throughout the sci-fi universe. Come see bisexual representations in television shows, comics, movies, and much more. It’s a Bisexual Comic-Com!

Safe Zone

Wed, Jan. 25th

1-4pm

To sign up, email Leanne Soter at lrsoter@ucdavis.edu

Workshop: Hosted by Adrienne Williams

Thurs, Jan 26, ‘12

More info to come...

Keynote: Adrienne Williams

Thurs, Jan 26, ’12

6 - 7:30 pm

Multipurpose room in the Student Community Center

The LGBTRC is proud to host and welcome Adrienne Williams -- the Founder, Producer and Publisher of Bi Social Network (AJW Media), the first entertainment, interactive bisexual network dealing with sexuality for the bi community. Bi Social Network focus is on bisexual men, women, teens and social issues surrounding the myths of bisexuality (biphobia) in all communities. Adrienne Williams will speak on the intersections of bisexuality, media, social justice and ethnicity.

Bi Film Fest!

Fri, Jan 27, ’12

All Day

In LGBTRC

Come join us for a movie day! Drop in, relax, grab a snack and watch some great clips! An all-day movie screening of television shows and films centered around bisexuality and non-monosexuality!

Crafternoons

Fri, Jan 27, '12

3:30 - 5 pm

In LGBTRC

Join us for our weekly crafting session!  Materials provided, and no prior experience or skill required!