|
TIME |
ROOM/LOCATION |
TITLE |
DESCRIPTION |
|
|
All day |
3rd Floor |
Facial Feminisation
Surgery Consultations |
Dr Luis
Capitan MD of Facial Team, |
|
|
All day |
3rd Floor |
Nail Painting &
Treatment |
Nail
Technician, Vikki-Marie Gaynor, will offer this service at £1 per person to cover materials. |
|
|
All day |
2nd Floor |
Rolling Film Show |
Various
films, informative, fun and relevant to trans-people. |
|
|
10.00 |
3rd Floor |
Continuing the |
Bernard & Terry Reed (MBE) of the Gender Identity Research & Education
Society will explain the GIRES role and how it helps the trans community. |
|
|
10:00 |
2nd Floor |
Health Promotion Breast
Cancer Awareness |
Lisa
Lindsey will be holding a session on breast awareness and breast screening
for transgender men and women. |
|
|
10:00 |
2nd Floor |
UNISON Workplace Rights |
Unison
will be running a workshop on Trans equality and rights in the workplace and
the impact of cuts on public services. |
|
|
10:30 |
2nd Floor |
Transsexual, the title no
one wants |
Holly
Granger will present on the challenges she has faced with transition. |
|
|
11.00 |
3rd Floor |
Internalised Transphobia |
A very
interesting presentation by psychotherapist Dr. Keneth Demsky PHD. |
|
|
11:00 |
2nd Floor |
Safety & Self Defence
for |
Self
defence demonstrations & discussion on safety for trans people. |
|
|
11:30 |
3rd Floor |
Facial Feminisation
Surgery: |
Learn
about the surgical techniques now available and get your questions answered
by Dr Luis Capitan MD of Facial Team, |
|
|
11:30 |
2nd Floor |
TREC regular Arts &
Crafts Group |
An
opportunity to be artistic. Each month the group address different projects,
for example glass painting. The session will be open to all Sparkle visitors
where space is available. |
|
|
11:30 |
2nd Floor |
Transgender Housing Rights
& Issues |
Irwell
Valley Housing and Harvest Homes will run a workshop highlight the issues
transgender face in respect of housing and attendees to better understand
their rights. |
|
|
12:00 |
3rd Floor |
Trans Equality Action Plan |
The
Government Equalities Office will be talking about the Equality Action Plan
and consultation workshop. |
|
|
13:30 |
2nd Floor |
Safety & Self Defence
for |
Self
defence demonstrations & discussion on safety for trans people. |
|
|
13:30 |
2nd Floor |
UNISON Workplace Rights |
Unison
will be running a workshop on Trans equality and rights in the workplace and
the impact of cuts on public services. |
|
|
13:30 |
2nd Floor |
Drag King Workshop |
Flirty Bertie will present a workshop addressing all things Drag King: clothing, binding, packing, beards, makeup and much more. |
|
|
14.00 |
3rd Floor |
Nobody realizes that some
people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal |
A
talk and performance by trans magician Fay Presto. Come
and hear Fay
recount the story of her incredible life, some true confessions,
reminiscences of political activity and maybe perform a few amazing tricks
.. |
|
|
15:00 |
3rd Floor |
Facial Feminisation
Surgery: |
Learn
about the surgical techniques now available and get your questions answered
by Dr Luis Capitan MD of Facial Team, |
|
|
15:00 |
2nd Floor |
Health Promotion Breast
Cancer Awareness |
Lisa
Lindsey will be holding a session on breast awareness and breast screening
for transgender men and women. |
|
|
15:00 |
2nd Floor |
SOFFAs Group |
A regular
TREC event - A group for the Significant Others, Friends, Families and Allies
of trans people to get together and talk. All Sparkle attendees in one
of these categories are welcome to attend. |
|
|
15:00 |
2nd Floor |
TREC regular Creative
Writing Group |
Each
month the group meet to do writing exercises, talk about the art and craft of
writing, and (optionally!) share our work with each other. The session will
be open to all Sparkle visitors where space is available. |
|
|
15.30 |
3rd Floor |
Transition a Funny
Experience |
Trans
comedienne Bethany Black explores trans issues through humour and audience
interaction. |
|
|
Workshop with The Government Equalities Office (GEO) to develop
further the Transgender Equality Action Plan |
|
|
Time: |
10:30 15:00 Sunday
10th July 2011 |
|
Location: |
3rd Floor - Main Meeting Room |
|
Description: |
The
Coalition Government is committed to publishing a Transgender Equality Action
Plan by the end of 2011. Several workshops have already taken place to
develop the Trans Statement of Needs. The aim of this workshop is to further
refine this Statement of Needs, to propose actions to implement it, and to
inform further the Government's Equality Action Plan. |