Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Astraea and the International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission invite you to:

The Struggle for LGBT Human Rights in the Middle East: a Panel Discussion

Speakers include:

George Azzi, Helem (Lebanese LGBT organization)
Nadeem Ghali, Gay and Lesbian Arab Society (GLAS)
Hossein Alizadeh, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC)

Tuesday, March 31, 2009
7:00 - 9:00 PM
The LGBT Center (Room 301)
208 West 13th Street
New York, NY

This event is free and open to the public.
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Astraea joins Lambda Legal and allies to present:

Women, Take the Power:
Life & Financial Planning Forum

Lesbian, bisexual, transgender women and women living with HIV must take extra steps to protect themselves and their families. Come discuss second parent adoptions, wills, healthcare proxies, tips for surviving today's economy and more.

Thursday, April 2, 2009
6:30 - 9:00 PM
The LGBT Center (Room 101)
208 West 13th Street
New York, NY

Light refreshments will be provided and children are welcome.

This event is free and open to the public. Click here to RSVP.

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The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is the world's only foundation solely dedicated to funding LGBTI organizations in both the United States and internationally. For 30 years, Astraea has been raising funds and distributing grants based on the belief that all people can participate in the philanthropic process—from giving to grantmaking. Today, Astraea grantee and donor partners are fueling the movement for social, racial, economic and gender justice in villages, cities and towns around the world.

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice :: 116 East 16th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
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The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice works for social, racial, and economic justice in the U.S. and internationally. Our grantmaking and philanthropic advocacy programs help lesbians and allied communities challenge oppression and claim their human rights.