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Haji Ali Dargah (Mumbai) – Incense attendant
On 12/6, I had the pleasure of being in community with several light-filled sistern who attended the Rhythm Sistas dance/drum circle. In addition to the food and music love offerings that seem to have become an integral part of the monthly circle–I shared incense cargo from my recent India [...]

One door closes and another door opens.
Please kindly contact the original sender for more details. E-mail Donna Lazorik
–Forward–
My buddy wrote:
These are good friends–Donna has done immunization work in Africa several times and is on the board of Learning through Growth which raises money for e african girls to be schooled. Please feel free to circulate [...]

National Black Lesbian Conference          July 10-13, 2008
Big up and maximum respect due to the NBLC planning committee and to all of the conference participants! By all accounts and as I observed with my own eyes the NBLC was a huge success.
For many, the spa/resort environment helped to underscore the conference theme “Time To Be Renewed”. [...]

Conjuring Wellness & Renewal
A Transnational Feminist Approach To Global Travel
Presenter: Skye Ward
National Black Lesbian Conference
July 12 2008
Las Vegas, NV
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Photo: Diego Samper/Earth Series

Femme2008: The Architecture of Femme
August 15-17, 2008
Chicago Wyndham O’Hare
The Femme Collective proudly announces its Program Schedule, Performance Schedule and Keynote Lineup!
YaY! Our programming schedule is FINALLY here!!!!!! We have an exciting lineup of workshops, skillshares, presenters, keynotes and caucuses. Please look over our jam packed three days of programing and register, register, register!
Friday Schedule
Saturday Schedule
Sunday [...]

What: National Black Lesbian Conference
Where: Las Vegas, Nevada
When: July 10-13, 2008 (conference dates)
Who: Skye Ward. International Education Professional
Workshop: Conjuring Wellness and Renewal Through International Travel
Description:
This interactive workshop is an introduction to international travel as a means for transformational healing, self-discovery and the development of global sisterhoods. Participants will explore notions of self-worth, scarcity, and financial [...]

Femme2008: The Architecture of Femme
August 15-17, 2008
Chicago Wyndham O’Hare
Mission Statement
Femme Collective is committed to creating conferences by Femmes, about Femmes, and for Femmes and their allies. We understand that Femme is more complex than just being a queer person who is feminine; it is a part of how we interact with and shape our world [...]

The Amsterdam Roots Festival is an ideal travel destination especially for a short 3-4 day trip. Europe bound travelers should definitely consider this festival as a way to stretch your travel dollar and enjoy the excitement of summer fun on the continent!
Budget Traveler Tip
To offset the weak US dollar consider prepaying lodging and ground transportation [...]

Attention Bargain Shoppers
The National Black Lesbian Conference early bird registration results in an $80.00 discount. Now that’s a bargain!
Big Up Zuna Institute for keeping our communities connected.
Maximum respect.

Announcement
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Zuna Institute’s National Black Lesbian Conference, the only event of its kind, is the preeminent assembly of Black Lesbian activists, educators, community organizers, and professionals. The National Black [...]