Total Wellness! Trans/GenderQueer Health Workshop, Sat., Feb. 17, 12-2PM (West Hollywood)

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GenderQueer Revolution and FTM International proudly present...

Total Wellness!

February 17, 12-2 PM
A Trans/Genderqueer Health Workshop

The first of many workshops in this NEW trans/genderqueer health series
Featuring various presenters with different areas of expertise
For providers and community members alike

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The Total Wellness! series will offer learning and collaborative opportunities for both providers and community members. Each part of the series will feature a different topic and address a unique audience, from providers to community members to allies, though all are welcome to each Total Wellness! workshop.

This installment of Total Wellness! will offer a sampler of the kinds of issues to be addressed in future workshops and seminars, will gauge community and provider interest in specific topics, and will evaluate current provider and community access to information and services.
More details upcoming...

Where and When:
Saturday, February 17, 2007, 12-2 PM
Metropolitan Community Church
8714 Santa Monica Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90069

Presenters:
Rabbi Levi
Hospice Director, Chaplain Supervisor, President of FTM International, GenderQueer Revolution Executive Board member, Trans-Unity Icon Award Recipient, and trans health advocate
Maddie Deutsch, M.D.
Transgender, genderqueer ER physician who has recently opened her own practice to address the needs of those on the fringes of society, including trans/genderqueer and other gender-gifted individuals
Alexander Yoo, MA, MFTI
Founder/President GenderQueer Revolution, psychotherapist, community consultant, educator

Physicians, psychotherapists, nurses, social workers, counselors, clergy,
Anyone else who provides physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health care, and Members of the trans/genderqueer/gender-gifted communities,
STAY TUNED for upcoming Total Wellness! workshops and educational opportunities.

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To RSVP, please send your name, organization/affiliation, your interest in trans/genderqueer health as a provider, community member, ally, or a combination, and the number of spaces you would like to reserve to
info@genderqueerrevolution.org.

As a provider, community member, or ally, what topics interest you? What would you like to see? What do you wish providers knew when approaching trans/genderqueer patients? Which trans health myths would you like to see clarified in a frank, scientifically-sound discussion? What have you always wondered about "the other side," coming from a patient or provider perspective? Let us know!

Special thanks to MCC Los Angeles for providing the space and
for their continued support of the trans/gender communities.

Donations of $10-20 accepted; no one turned away for lack of funds. All are welcome.

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"A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind." -Daisaku Ikeda
"Revolution is not the uprising against preexisting order, but the setting up of a new order contradictory to the traditional one" -Jose Ortega y Gasset
"A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices." -William James
"The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions." -Antony Jay
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