University of Oregon
interSEXtions 2002
The Queer Body
April 23
Mapping theJourneg of Identity,
Politics & Culture
4:00-6:00 PM Rogue Room, EMU
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f
April 24
Being a Sexual Minoritg
as a Child
12:00-1:30 PM Ben Linder, EMU
Fatphobia Issues in the
Queer Communitg
6:00-7:30 PM Rogue Room, EMU
April 25
Queer Men’s Access to Health Care
6:00-7:00 pm Owyhee Room, EMU
April 27
Loren Cameron - artist
and photographer
Slide presentation
about transsexuality
8:00 PM Willamette Room 100
013957
All events are FREE and open to the Public.
Lopez
continued from page 5
recipients include W.S. Merwin,
Jane Goodall and Wendell Barry.
The Orion Society is a cultural
and literary organization based in
Great Barrington, Mass. The socie
ty promotes place-based thinking
and it has been the practice of the
society to present the award to the
recipients in his or her hometown
during a weekend colloquium con
vened in their honor.
In addition to Lopez, attending
authors include Terry Tempest
Williams, Scott Sanders, William
Kittredge, Ann Zwinger, Annick
Smith and John Danie.
The University Environmental
Studies Program is co-sponsoring
the event. The public is invited to
attend the open discussion and
reading session 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday in 180 PLC. Adjacent
rooms will be available for addi
tional seating if needed. Represen
tatives from the bookstore will be
selling selected works by Lopez and
the other participating authors. For
further information contact the Ore
gon Humanities Center at 346-3934.
E-mail reporter Katie Ellis
at katieellis@dailyemerald.com.
Heritage Month
continued from page 4
Lee added that contestants
would have to eat “something” cul
turally different from any food item
found in the United States.
To continue the celebration, APA
SU will be hosting a fashion show at
6 p.m. on Sunday in The Buzz Cof
feehouse. The show will include
both casual and business clothing, as
well as beachwear and pajamas.
“The fashion show has not been a
part of our activities until this year,”
APASU Co-Director Kao Cha said.
The fashion show will begin
with Asian poetry readings from
APASU members Sophanna Kuch
and Jason Cummings.
Other festivities for the month
will include a short martial arts
demonstration from the Universi
ty’s Wushu Club team. The Wushu
Club will conduct a workshop on
Chagquan, or long-fist, which is a
popular form of fighting developed
in Northern China with dynamic
kicks and punches.
Women’s Studies Professor
Lynn Fujiwara will also give a
speech in honor of heritage month.
APASU will announce the loca
tion and time of these events at a *
later date.
The main event for the month will
be at 6 p.m. May 18 in the EMU Ball- „
room, and will include a perform
ance from “Here Now,” a theater
group from Los Angeles portraying
issues many Asian Americans face
in their daily lives, Ebuen said.
Pocketface, an alternative band
from Eugene, will be performing
along with a Portland Vietnamese
American rapper Thai.
To end the celebration, APASU
will host the Spring Mini-Olympics
on May 19. Students will meet for
the event at 2:00 p.m. in the Multi
cultural Center and participate in
games such as sack racing, a tug-o
war, water balloon fights and a Slip
’N Slide competition.
For more information about any
of the upcoming events, contact the
APASU office at 346-4342.
E-mail reporter Danielle Gillespie
atdaniellegillespie@dailyemerald.com.
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