More Sniping in the Gay Center’s Battle of Zion By Steven Thrasher Village Voice 15 March 2011 Michael Lucas, the pro-Zionist pornographer who led the successful effort to get the LGBT Center to cancel an anti-Zionist “Israeli Apartheid Week” event, once again dominated discussion at what was billed a “community forum” last weekend on who [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more info., contact: Peter Pavich Interim Executive Director (718)429-5309 pnp8@hotmail.com PPavich@queenspridehouse.org Pauline Park President, Board of Directors (718) 424-4003 (718) 662-8893 paulinepark@earthlink.net PPark@queenspridehouse.org Queens Pride House 76-11 37th Avenue, Suite 206 Jackson Heights, NY 11372 (718) 429-5309 http://www.queenspridehouse.org/ New York, 15 March 2011 — Queens Pride House, the borough’s only lesbian, gay, [...]
Anaraa Nyamdorj & Munkhzaya Nergui of the Mongolian LGBT Centre with Pauline Park at the 2011 Celebration of Courage Mongolian Courage & LGBT Community Advocating on behalf of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender is difficult work everywhere; but imagine doing LGBT activism in the face of death threats. That’s precisely what the members of [...]
Parking Rights Pauline Park is fighting for transgender rights By Kevin Allison New York Blade Friday, July 18, 2003 Late one night, years ago, Pauline Park squeezed onto an E train to Queens in a burgundy gown. A man shoved past, selling batteries. When he saw Park, he was disgusted. “If you’re a man, dress [...]
Proto-Transgenderal & Homoerotic Traditions in Pre-Modern Asian & Pacific Island Societies by Pauline Park presentation at the Asian American & Pacific Islander pre-conference institute Creating Change 2011 Minneapolis 3 February 2011 There is a very wide misconception that ‘lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender’ (LGBT) constitutes a purely modern phenomenon created by late nineteenth and early twentieth [...]
Links to some of my favorite dramas on television and film. Brideshead Revisited (ITV, 1983) Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD0nrC-vfaY Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1S3LBDT3vk&feature=related Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVSKlsIaoWY&feature=related Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART 4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YehY-9B_p2M&feature=related Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P6W7txlEtA&feature=related Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART [...]
A Panel Discussion: MOVING FORWARD: Where are LGBTI/SOGI Human Rights going at the UN? 1‐3 p.m. Friday, January 21 Conference Room, 10th Floor Church Center 777 United Nations Plaza Featuring: Charles Radcliffe, Chief of Global Issues, OHCHR Cheikh Traore, Senior Advisor for Sexual Diversity, UNDP Selly Thiam, Executive Director, None on Record Pauline Park, Chair, NY Association for Gender Rights Advocacy Hassan El Menyawi, Visiting Professor, UN University For More Information Please Contact Bruce Knotts @: bknotts@uu‐uno.org or 212‐986‐5156 Sponsored by the UN NGO Committee on Human Rights
Daniel Castellanos to Step Down as Executive Director of Queens Pride House, Which Names Peter N. Pavich Interim Executive Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more info., contact: Pauline Park President, Board of Directors (718) 424-4003 paulinepark@earthlink.net Queens Pride House 76-11 37th Avenue, Suite 206 Jackson Heights, NY 11372 (718) 429-5309 http://www.queenspridehouse.org/ New York, 11 January [...]
Gay Bishop Roils Anglican Unity Can a schism be avoided? By Pauline Park AUGUST 14, 2003. The recent confirmation of V. Gene Robinson, an openly gay man, as bishop of New Hampshire generated the kind of global front-page headlines and media scrutiny usually reserved for the election of a president of the United States. The [...]
Is Tony Blair spun out? Living, and dying, by spin. By Pauline Park SEPTEMBER 5, 2003. “Prime Minister, do you have blood on your hands? Are you going to resign?” Those were the shocking questions posed by a British journalist to Tony Blair at his press conference in Tokyo with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [...]
Transgender Health Fair Draws 150 Gay City News 6.14.2007 More than 150 people turned out Monday evening, June 6, for a first of its kind transgender health fair at the LGBT Community Center on West 13th Street. The event was initiated by the Transgender Health Initiative of New York, a joint project of the Transgender [...]
Gender at its Core Freedom of expression and the debate over identity politics By Pauline Park Gay City News 5-11 September 2003 Vol. 2, Issue 36 Ever since engineering a fundamental shift in strategic vision for the Gender Public Advocacy Coalition (GenderPAC) in late 1999, Riki Wilchins has stirred controversy among trans political activists. At [...]
