Bishop Gene Robinson to meet with Dallas transgender group
Because he’s openly gay, Bishop Gene Robinson has been a figure of considerable controversy in the Episcopal Church. He’ll be in Dallas tomorrow night to be honored at the Black Tie Dinner, a popular annual fundraiser for groups supportive of the LGBT community. And tomorrow afternoon he’ll meet with a local transgender advocacy group. Details below
Time: November 22, 2008 from 1pm to 2pm
Location: Dallas Sheraton Hotel, Seminar Theater
Organized By: Kelli Busey
Event Description:
Dallas Transgender Advocates and Allies are thrilled to welcome to Dallas the Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson, Bishop of New Hampshire for a public conversation with transgender people.
Bishop Robinson will attend a “Transgender Conversation” with the Dallas Transgender Advocates, and Allies(DTAA) to share with us his wisdom and faith and to learn of the transgender struggle for equality.
Bishop Robinson has bravely stepped forward to answer questions regarding religion and it’s influence on progressive social action, and to share with us what he has learned from the recent Lambeth and how his diocese situation parallels the Queer and Transgenders class struggle against social, religious and political exclusionary and revisionist agendas.
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