Lecture on How to Build a Transgender Community
by Susan Stryker

Thursday 8pm - salon

Conducted in English
Transgender-activist, historian and academic Susan Stryker will give a lecture on Building a Transgender Community, based on her activities for GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco on Thursday October 4th at 8pm. Susan Stryker is the executive director of the Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Historical Society in San Francisco, editor of The Transgender Issue (Journal of Lesbian & Gay Studies) and author of books such as Gay by the Bay: A History of Queer Culture in San Francisco Bay Area.

Susan Stryker will show clips from her work-in-progress: a documentary on the very beginning of transgender activism at the Bay Area, Looking For Compton's. She will be joined by Victor Silverman, co-director of Looking for Compton's.