Friday, November 14, 2008 at 6:00 PM - Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 1:30 PM (ET)
Note: Tickets can also be purchased at the door.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson | Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of NH
Featured in the award-winning documentary For The Bible Tells Me So"
Rev. Erin Swensen | Transgendered Activist
First known mainstream Protestant minister to make an open gender transition while remaining ordained
Bishop John Selders | Pastor and Activist
Founder of the Inter-Denominational Conference of Liberation Congregations and Ministries (ICLCM), an interfaith, ecumenical fellowship of radical inclusivity
Note: Mel White was originally scheduled to speak, but had to cancel due to a scheduling conflict.
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES:
Dancing in the Temple: Why Religion Matters in our Fight for Equality
Bishop Gene Robinson
Embracing Transgender: Understanding and Relating to the TG Ccommunity
Rev. Erin Swensen
What Time is It?
Bishop John Selders
WORKSH0P LEADERS
Bishop Gene Robinson
Rev. Erin Swenson
Dr. Jacqui Lewis
Rev. Osagyefo Sekou
Bishop John Selders
WORKSHOP TOPICS
Transgender Issues
Queer Theology
LGBTI Advocacy: What Next
SPECIAL WORSHIP
Three worship celebrations featuring the Middle Church Jerriese Johnson Gospel Choir, and The Omega Dance Company
REGISTRATION
Friday – Sunday $65
Saturday only $50
Students $25
Includes one dinner and one lunch during conference.
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, November 14
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. – Registration
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Welcome Dinner
8:00 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. – Rev. Erin Swensen | Opening Celebration and Address
SATURDAY, November 15
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Continental Breakfast | Registration Open
9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Bishop Gene Robinson | Keynote Speaker
11:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. – Break
11:15 p.m. to 12:15 p.m. – Open Microphone with Bishop Robinson
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. - Lunch
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Workshops
3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. – Short Break
3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Bishop John Selders Keynote Speaker
4:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. – Workshops (repeated from morning)
SUNDAY, November 16
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.- Continental Breakfast
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Bible Study
“Our Covenant with God”
11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.- Worship Celebration
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Sunday Brunch
Friday, November 14, 2008 at 6:00 PM
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Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 1:30 PM (ET)