Submitted by Ellen Louis on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 20:50
In celebration of Mother’s Day, join us Tuesday, May 15, for a special meeting featuring stories from three very special mothers.
We will hear about how a mother dealing with her adult offspring coming out and her reaction to this news, another mother with a child who identifies as queer but is married to a transgendered person, and finally a mother shares understanding of her sexual orientation at the same time her child is also discovering the orientation.
Submitted by Ellen Louis on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 07:51
Please join us Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at 7:00pm at the United Church of Gainesville, located at 1624 NW 5th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32603. This month's program, "Trans-Awareness," will be presented by Carrie Cotten of Spectrum Spectrum is a group of providers, trans people, and allies dedicated to raising
awareness in the Gainesville community around trans issues.
Submitted by Ellen Louis on Thu, 02/23/2012 - 18:06
Marc Adams, Author and Co-founder of HeartStrong
Marc is a widely respected authority on subjects ranging from fundamentalism, the religious right, gay civil rights as well as his ground breaking work with his own nonprofit, HeartStrong.
Please join us Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at 7:00pm at the United Church of Gainesville, located at 1624 NW 5th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32603
Submitted by Ellen Louis on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 08:20
Dr. Kendal L. Broad
Associate Professor - University of Florida
Researcher focused on gender, sexuality, and social movements including LGBTQ movements will present "PFLAG: From Grief to Love"
February 21, 2012, at 7:00pm at the United Church of Gainesville, located at 1624 NW 5th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32603
Submitted by Ellen Louis on Sun, 01/15/2012 - 15:50
"OUR STORIES" First Monthly Meeting of PFLAG Gainesville Chapter
Come meet our Chapter founders, hear their stories and share yours, all while gaining access to a supportive network in & around the area.
When: TUESDAY, JANUARY 17th at 7:00 pm
(refreshments served)
Where: UNITED CHURCH OF GAINESVILLE
1624 NW 5th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32603
(look for our PFLAG sign)
Submitted by Ellen Louis on Mon, 12/26/2011 - 17:25
Gainesville Chapter Officers: Debbie Carr, Will Doughtery and Ellen Louis
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 250,000 members and supporters and over 500 affiliates in the United States. While the size of these affiliates varies, all function to provide support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG affiliates work to provide opportunities for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity, and act to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity.