[Badgirlz-list] simposio gay/lesbico in turchia

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> > > KAOS GL SYMPOSIUM
> > >
> > > "PROBLEMS OF GAYS AND LESBIANS AND
> > > SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS TOWARDS SOCIAL PEACE"
> > > KAOS GL ORGANIZED A SYMPOSIUM ENTITLED
> "PROBLEMS OF GAYS AND LESBIANS
> AND
> > > SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS TOWARDS SOCIAL PEACE " AT
> THE CENTER OF MODERN ARTS
> > OF
> > > CANKAYA MUNICIPALITY ON MAY 23-24, 2003. THE
> PROGRAM OF THE SYMPOSIUM
> HAS
> > > NOT BEEN FINALIZED YET. YOU CAN FOLLOW THE
> LATEST FORM OF THE SYMPOSIUM
> > ON
> > > OUR WEB SITE: www.kaosgl.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
> > >
> > >         How homosexuality is lived and named has
> changed and taken
> > different
> > > forms from society to society. This reality,
> which is not mentioned or
> > just
> > > neglected is still in existence. Social
> institutions need to deal with
> and
> > > control the reality of homosexuality. This
> resulted in the interest of
> > > medicine, especially in the field of psychiatry
> in the subject besides
> > some
> > > other institutions of law and religion. Each
> institution viewed
> > > homosexuality within their own perspective and
> classified under various
> > > categories. Taking their own field as a standing
> point, these
> institutions
> > > interpreted homosexuality as sin, guilt and
> psychosexual disorder or
> > > diversion. However, homosexual individuals had
> already started to come
> > > together in urban areas within the course of the
> changes
> industrialization
> > > brought in. Breaking through the institutions'
> siege, the gay and
> lesbian
> > > liberation movement, which evolved in this
> period created and
> established
> > > homosexuality as a social reality beyond an
> individual and psychosexual
> > > case.

> > >
> > >          Throughout centuries the reality that
> people of the same sex
> can
> > be
> > > sexually driven to one another is obvious and
> experienced upon this land
> > we
> > > live. Whereas, being gay and/or lesbian" in
> Turkey has come to be
> > recognized
> > > as a reality since early 1990s. Established as
> an identity and not just
> a
> > > sexual act, homosexuality has been recognized by
> people from all walks
> of
> > > life thanks to the noteworthy efforts,
> participation and organization of
> > > gays, lesbians and even heterosexuals.

> > >
> > >          Recognition and correct understanding
> of homosexuality as a
> > social
> > > reality, which came to life like the phoenix
> from the flames, forces
> > itself
> > > upon the society as urgent need to discuss
> within the process of
> Turkey's
> > > social change. Obviously, that heterosexuality
> is the sole determiner in
> > > social life causes a variety of problems in all
> fields of the lives of
> > gays
> > > and lesbians. We believe that establishing
> social peace and harmony can
> > only
> > > be attained by means of the communication and
> interaction of gays and
> > > lesbians with other components of the society.
> This will only be
> possible
> > by
> > > searching for solutions with a correct,
> egalitarian and libertarian
> > > approach. To this end, a symposium will be held
> in order that gay,
> lesbian
> > > and heterosexual individuals together with
> professionals, can deal with
> > > these issues and search for solutions.

> > >
> > > Symposium Chairperson
> > >
> > > Ali Erol
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ORGANISATION COMMITTEE
> > >
> > > CHAIR PERSON: Ali Erol
> > >
> > > TOPIC: Problems of Gays and Lesbians and Search
> for The Solutions
> Towards
> > > Social Peace
> > >
> > > DATES: May 23-24, 2003, Friday and Saturday
> > >
> > > VENUE: Center of Modern Arts of Cankaya
> Municipality
> > >
> > > ORGANIZERS: KAOS GL Organisation Committee
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ORGANISATION COMMITTEE:
> > > Alanur Cavlin Bozbeyoglu
> > >
> > > Gulsum Camur Duyan
> > >
> > > Emir Birant
> > >
> > > Umut Guner
> > >
> > > Burcu Ersoy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > COORDINATOR: Umut Guner
> > >
> > > PUBLIC RELATIONS: Burcu Ersoy
> > >
> > > INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR: Selcuk
> Gokoluk
> > >
> > > COMMUNICATION ADDRESS: Kaos Kultur Merkezi,
> Selanik Cad. 48/8
> > > Kizilay-Ankara 06640 Turkey
> > >
> > > Tel&Fax: 90 312 418 8715
> > >
> > > E-mail address: dergi@???
> > >
> > > Web site: www.kaosgl.com
> > >
> > > Mail box: Ali Ozbas, PK. 53 Cebeci-Ankara
> Turkey
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > BOARD OF ADVISORS
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Alanur Cavlin Bozbeyoglu
> > > Research Assistant, Demographer, Institute of
> Population Studies ,
> > Hacettepe
> > > University
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ali Ozbas
> > >
> > > Founder, Kaos GL Journal
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Feray Salman
> > > General Secretary of the Human Rights
> Association
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Gulsum Camur Duyan
> > > Research Assistant, Social Worker, Hacettepe
> University Member of HATAM
> > > (Hacettepe University, Center for AIDS Diagnosis
> and Research)
> > >
> > >
> > > Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tomanbay
> > > Lecturer, School of Social Work, Hacettepe
> University
> > >
> > > Chair, ASAM (Ankara, Association for Refugees
> and Immigrants)
> > >
> > > Chair, SABEV (Foundation of Social Work
> Research, Documentation and
> > > Training)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Dr. Koray Basar
> > > Psychiatrist, Research Assistant, Department of
> Psychiatry, Member of
> > HATAM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Kursad Kahramanoglu
> > > Chair, ILGA (International Lesbian and Gay
> Association)
> > >
> > > Coordinator of International Relations for
> UNISON Trade Union, England
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Prof. Dr. M. Sevki Sozen
> > > Lecturer, Department of Criminal Medicine,
> Istanbul University
> > >
> > > Chair, Board of Second Expertise of Criminal
> Medicine
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Murat Celikkan
> > > Journalist, Radikal
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Pinar Omeroglu
> > > Yapi-Yol Trade Union, Chair of the Department
> for Women
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Pinar Selek
> > > Sociologist, Amargi Women's Academy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Assistant Prof. Dr. Ustun Ongel
> > > Social Psychologist, Lecturer, Cukurova
> University
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Associate Prof. Dr. Veli Duyan
> > > Lecturer, Hacettepe University, School of Social
> Work, Member of HATAM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yildirim Turker
> > > Writer, Radikal
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Prof. Dr. Yusuf Eradam
> > > Writer, Poet, Lecturer, Chair, Department of
> American Culture and
> > Literature
> > > of Ankara University
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > MAIN THEMES OF THE SYMPOSIUM
> > > "Gay and Lesbian Rights as Human Rights in the
> Process of Membership to
> > the
> > > European Union"
> > >
> > > "Problems of Gay and Lesbian Workers and Civil
> Servants in Labor Force
> > and
> > > Trade Unions"
> > >
> > > "Problems of Gay and Lesbian Individuals as a
> new field of study in
> > Social
> > > Work"
> > >
> > > "Psycho-Social Problems of GLBT Adults"
> > >
> > > "The Socio-cultural Dimensions of Violence
> Against GLBT, and Legal
> > > Procedures"
> > >
> > > "Problems and Conflicts of Parents of GLBT"
> > >
> > > "Effects of the Heterosexual Socialization
> Policy in State Education on
> > GL
> > > and Heterosexual Students"
> > >
> > > "The Approach of the Health Staff in Hospitals
> and Other Medical
> Centers
> > > Against GLBT and Professional Ethics"
> > >
> > > "Impact of GL Movement on Social Change and on
> Other Libertarian
> > Movements"
> > >
> > > "The Social Establishment and Change in the
> Understanding of Manhood
> and
> > > Womanhood"
> > >
> > > "The Common Points of GL Movement with Other
> Social Movements"
> > >
> > > "GL Love and GL Politics"
> > >
> > > "The Presentation of Gays and Lesbians as the
> Other in Popular Culture
> > and
> > > Media"
> > >
> > > "The GL Liberation Movement as a Social
> Movement"
> > >
> > > "Homosexuality, Transvestitism, Transsexuality"
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Sule Toktas
> > > Ph.D. Candidate
> > > Bilkent University
> > > Department of Political Science
> > > 06533, Bilkent, Ankara, Turkey
> > > Tel:90-312-2903258
> > > Fax:90-312-2902742
> > > e-mail: stoktas@???
> > >
> >
>



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