Pictures from
2nd Annual Diverse Women Seminar: "Developing Multicultural
Leaders: Women who are Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and their Allies"
November 3-4, 2005, University of North Texas

(photos courtesy of: UNT Honorary Ally Roger Lippert and URCM staff)

Facilitators for the pre-seminar
 workshop: "Leadership Development
in the LGBT Community”
 

A group exercise during the
“Leadership Development in the
 LGBT Community” workshop.
 

A group exercise during the
“Leadership Development in the
LGBT Community” workshop.
 

An exercise during the
“Leadership Development in the
LGBT Community” workshop.

 

Members of the Division of Equity
and Diversity along with
workshop facilitators from DGLA
and sponsors from American Airlines
 

The Thursday evening pre-seminar
event: “Sharon Bridgforth and
Alison Bechdel Speak Out!”

Sharon Bridgforth, author and
 performance artist, Cassandra Berry,
Associate Vice President for Equity
and Diversity, Alison Bechdel,
creator of “Dykes to Watch Out
For”, and Annette Lawrence,
 Associate Professor, UNT Studio
Art and the moderator of the
Thursday evening event.
 

Kate Kendell, Executive Director of
the National Center for Lesbian
Rights, greets seminar attendees.






 

Patricia Nell Warren, Author,
Activist, Publisher and
Seminar Moderator






 

Alison Bechdel, Creator of Dykes
to Watch Out For
 

Sharon Bridgforth, Author
and Performance Artist
 

Keynote Speaker: Lupe Valdez,
Dallas County Sheriff
 

Dallas County Sheriff, Lupe
Valdez addressing the seminar.
 

Rebecca Covell, Attorney

 

Magdalen Hsu-Li, Music Artist,
Painter, Poet and Speaker, performs
 

Panel Discussion on Women from Diverse Backgrounds Sharing the Impact of Spirituality on their Lives: Moderator, Felicia Miller with Kate Kendell, June Johnson, Kim Smith and Doris Deckard.
 

Panel Discussion: Giving Back to the Community: Leadership and Volunteering: Moderator Betty Young with Christine Jarosz, Candy Marcum, Patti Fink, Louise Young and Sharon Bridgforth.
 

Discussion: Women of Color Sharing Personal Stories on Leadership Development: How We All Can Benefit: Moderator Dr. Venus Opal Reese with Rebecca Perfecto, Deneen Robinson, Magdalen Hsu-Li and Felicia Miller
 

Anna Lucchesi leads a breakout session: The Bisexual Paradigm: Navigating the Gay and Straight Worlds.
 

Laurie Scott of the Resource Center of Dallas leads a breakout session: Same Sex Family Violence Dynamics.
 

Janine Johnson and Liz Stokes lead a breakout session: The Transgender Leader: Challenges and Triumphs.
 

Cassandra Berry awards a certificate of appreciation to Dr. Edra Bogle.
 

Cassandra Berry recognizes Sue Young for her assistance and dedication.
 

Seminar Attendees

 

Seminar Attendees
 

Seminar Attendees
 

Seminar Attendees
 

Seminar Attendees

Seminar Attendees

Seminar Attendees