April 6, 2018
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1xbet best casino website 's Gender Collective, Veteran Center and Military Student Services, Student Governing Association, LGBT Resource Center, and Libraries' Dow Center for Multicultural and Community Studies will host Laila Ireland on campus on Tuesday, April 10.Ireland will give a presentation about her experiences as a transgender veteranat6:30pm.in the Alumni Center Tadtman Boardroom. Doors open at6 p.m.
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1xbet best casino website currently speaks in schools and businesses across the U.S. to help establish safe spaces for trans youth and adults, attain accessible healthcare for trans people, and educate staff and students on LGBTQ issues. She serves as the membership director of SPART*A Trans — an organization of more than 500 established and operated for and by trans service members to provide guidance in navigating the new policies and their implementation. 1xbet best casino website also is a board member for Point of Pride, a nonprofit organization working to benefit trans people all over the world through gender-confirming support programs that empower them to live more authentically.
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