A conference to educate and inspire future leaders of the LGBTQIA Movement
The University of California, Merced and the University of the Pacific are proud to present the Western Regional Conference 2012: Lead the movement, Be the change. Join us for this exciting opportunity in Stockton, California. This year the conference will offer a variety of exciting speakers, great entertainment, amazing educational sessions, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends and connections throughout the greater LGBTQIA community.
Featured Speakers
Dustin Lance Black
Multi-talented writer, producer, director and Academy Award® winner for Best Original Screenplay for MILK.
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Patricia Nell Warren
Distinguished investigative journalist, columnist, author, and human rights activist.
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Candace Gingrich-Jones
Key advocate for issues of importance to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community.
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Entertainment
Western Regional Talent Showcase
Do you want to Create, Share, Entertain, Inspire, and become an active part of the 2012 Western Regional Conference? Here is your chance!
We want you to share your passions, experiences, and stories as part of the Western Regional Talent Showcase! Come and share your talent with other conference attendees whether it be with music, dance, or spoken word!.
Participants will have the opportunity to perform on Saturday February 25 from 7:30pm until 9:00pm. For more information, please contact the conference committee by e-mailing at comeoutwest@pacific.edu.
Registration Deadlines
Monday, October 3, 2011
Registration Opens
Friday, January 20, 2012
Early Bird Registration Deadline (save $20)
Friday, February 3, 2012
Late Registration Deadline (save $10)
Early Bid Registration is highly encouraged as space is limited!
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