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Equality Conference & Gala Schedule

Bryan Student Center, Duke University, Durham

8:30-9:00	Registration Opens, Exhibit Setup, and Continental Breakfast
9:00-10:00	Welcome The State of Equality in North Carolina Ian Palmquist, Equality North Carolina
10:00-11:00	Keynote Panel Discussion: Uniting Our Movement Kate Kendell, National Center for Lesbian Rights Alexander Robinson, National Black Justice Coalition Mara Keisling, National Center for Transgender Equality
11:00-11:20	Coffee & Networking Break
11:20-12:25	Breakout Session One The Young Advocate: Making a Difference on Your Campus LGBT Wellbeing: Equality as a Force for Better Health Aging in the LGBT Community Love, Families and the Law The School Violence Prevention Act and You!
12:25-1:25	Lunch on your own Many affordable choices are available in and around the Bryan Center
1:25-2:30	Breakout Session Two Talking Trans: An Introduction to the T for LGB Exposing One of America's Greatest Moral Failures: Growing Up Gay in America Speak Out! Maximizing the Media Home Town Advantage: Organizing in Smaller Cities Building People of Color LGBT Visibility
2:40-3:45	Breakout Session Three Straight for Equality: Inviting and Engaging Allies for Change Partner Abuse in LGBT Relationships Winning Transgender Inclusive Legislation Integration Matters Student Caucus
3:45-4:05	Coffee & Networking Break
4:05-5:00	Legislative Panel Discussion Closing