CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 04, 2014) â€" The University’s Pride Awareness Week (PAW) kicked off on Monday with a visit from five dogs who, courtesy of the PAWS 4 You Rescue organization, romped on the green looking loveable and adoptable.
(Media-Newswire.com) - CORAL GABLES, Fla. ( March 04, 2014 ) — The University’s Pride Awareness Week ( PAW ) kicked off on Monday with a visit from five dogs who, courtesy of the PAWS 4 You Rescue organization, romped on the green looking loveable and adoptable. The celebration continues all week with a series of events sponsored by SpectrUM, the student organization that promotes friendship, education, and acceptance by straight and LGBTQ members of the campus community.
The events include on:
Tuesday, March 4, a discussion, YES Institute Speaks on Being Queer, at 8 p.m., in Ballroom C, on the second floor of the University Center;
Wednesday, March 5, an LGBTQ Media Panel, at 8 p.m. in the East Ballroom, on the third floor of the Student Activities Center;
Thursday, March 6, Trans-Night, when all are invited to join Save DADE in a discussion on trans people in society, and a viewing of the movie Diagnosing Difference, at 7 p.m. in Ballroom D, on the second floor of University Center;
Friday, March 7, Marriages on the Rock, to raise awareness and stand up for marriage equality, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Rock. Rings and ceremonious fanfare will be provided.
For more information email spectrum.studorg@miami.edu.
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