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From: CBF [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 2:22 PM Subject: SAVE THE DATE: LGBTQ YOUTH ISSUES AND THE LAW SYMPOSIUM [cid:[log in to unmask]][cid:[log in to unmask]] SAVE THE DATE The Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal and The Connecticut Bar Foundation James W. Cooper Fellows present LGBTQ YOUTH ISSUES AND THE LAW SYMPOSIUM Friday, March 4, 2016 University of Connecticut School of Law Starr Reading Room 55 Elizabeth Street Hartford, CT 06105 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Please join the Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal and the Connecticut Bar Foundation James W. Cooper Fellows for a symposium exploring the diverse experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) youth. Our distinguished speakers will highlight current legal issues affecting LGBTQ youth from the perspectives of practicing attorneys, community advocates, educators, and more. Keynote Address Kim Milan, award winning and internationally acclaimed artist, educator and writer Tiq Milan, writer, journalist, media advocate, and a leading voice for transgender equality Panel Topics LGBTQ 101: What Does Being a Member of the LGBTQ Community Mean to You? LGBTQ Youth Issues: The Juvenile Justice System LGBTQ Youth Issues: Homelessness and the Foster Care System LGBTQ Youth Issues: Education There is no charge to attend this event. Questions or comments? Please contact John Khalil ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) or Dvora Walker ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) ________________________________