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Services February 2001
Organization
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A Publication of the L'exington 6m; and L’esbinn Services organization
Volume 22 Number2
Singing for Pride Kentuckians Value Fairness:
Karaoke Nights A Day of Action in Frankfort
Tuesday Night is Karaoke Tunes-days For years supporters of KY Fairness
in the Gilded Cage Showroom of the Bar have come to Frankfort to lobby their
Complex, hosted by Bill "Melater" Chandler legislators. This year, we're getting
and DJ B.T.J. (Boi Toi Jeff). There are now everybody there on the same day,
door prizes you can win by tipping the Thursday, Feb 22. Kentuckians Value
performers. For every dollar you tip, you Fairness willraise the voice and visibility of
get one raffle ticket. Vlfinning tickets are fair-minded Kentuckians and make a
drawn between performances. powerful statement about our commitment
This event is a weekly fund-raiser for toafair Kentucky.
the GLSO Pride Center. You can help make We'll start the day with a get-together
it a success simply by coming out and at 8 am to train those folks who want to
singing a song or supporting those who do. meet their legislators one-on-one. We'll
You can bring your own music or sing one provide you with talking points and all the
of the songs on the CDs we have there. materials you'll need to have a successful
Friends and other audience members will visitwith your elected official.
be encouraged to tip. After those meetings (which we'll set
The tips help support the GLSO, the up in advance), we'll re-convene at 1 pm in
Pride Center, and all our projects including the Capitol Rotunda to Rally for a Fair
Pride Month. Everyone is invited to our first Kentucky. If you believe in fairness for
Pride Month organizing meeting on Mon. everyone, regardless of sexual orientation
Feb 18 from 7t09atthe Center. See page or gender identity or expression, you
6 for other GLSO events. Drop by the should join us for the rally.. Information
Center to visit the Pride Library which has aboutthe billsthat have been introduced, is
books, videos, DVDs, and CDs that can be on page 8.
checked out. We are located at 389 Waller . . .
Ave, contactus at 859 253-3233. W .2- Qt;
www.GLSOPC.org ti Z Sponsor of the Month g
Also in this Newsletter Dr. Ted Richardson O.D.
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Fairness News page 8 E 1757 Alexandria Dr. J
MACK HISTORY MONTH PAGE I4 2784201 g
One Worib Films page 13 i M +42
Readers Write: Positive Aspects a 277'4684 ' '
of being GLBT page 18 i a,“ w _
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