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Jana Marcus’ Photo Documentary Book Transfigurations to Launch at Gender Odyssey Conference

Transfigurations by Jana Marcus

Transfigurations, Jana Marcus’ award-winning 55-piece photography exhibit is being published, and this visually-stunning book will make its debut at the 10th Anniversary Gender Odyssey conference! Continue reading

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Help Bring Trans Activists From Africa to Gender Odyssey!

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We have an amazing opportunity to create global dialogue and cultural exchange for South African and North American trans communities, but we need your help to make it happen! Continue reading

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Call for Facilitators

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At the heart of Gender Odyssey’s programming are topic-based discussions generated by attendee feedback and input. If you have strong facilitation skills and are drawn to one or two of the selected topics, you’re encouraged to fill out a Facilitator Application Form. Continue reading

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Out or Stealth?

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Of course the question of whether to be out about our gender history or to keep this information private is impossible to boil down to an either/or question. I suspect for most of us it can be a regular, if not daily decision based on numerous variables. Really, there should be little debate about “The Right Answer” to this singular question but rather exploration for each of us as to the best answer for each of us at which time and in what context. Continue reading

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Call for Entries: Gender Odyssey Art Exhibit

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Artists are invited to submit entries now for We Made This Road By Walking, an art exhibit that will be on display during the 10th anniversary Gender Odyssey conference. Continue reading

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Have You Ever Felt Like the Odd Duck Out?

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Many of us live in a society that doesn’t have a place for us or even acknowledge we exist—how hopeful it is to find a conference like Gender Odyssey! How disappointing to get there only to discover that, even at this conference, we feel that, once again, we are the odd duck out. Continue reading

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