The March For Marriage is on in Dublin on Sunday 14th August 2011 at 3pm by
city hall at the top of Parliament street.
So to get Munsters voice across we are heading up that morning and coming
back down that evening.
We are leaving from the Aircoach bus stop onPatrick’s Quay at 9am on the 14th and back down on the 7pm bus.
Return tickets are €22.
Booking online would be advised: http://www.aircoach.ie/
We will be making banners for the March and having a Coffee Posse on
Saturday the 13th of August at 3pm in the Other Place. Do come and we will
make awesome posters. . . . . . nobody wants to March with a group with lame
posters. . . . .
August 09 2011 | Blog and Campaigns and Events and Media Coverage and Of Interest and Publications and Site News | No Comments »
This, the first ever edition of LGBT Writes, is a publication from the University College Cork LGBT Society which focuses on LGBT rights and issues! Edited and designed by Vice Auditor of UCC LGBT Society Brian Byrne.
Read LGBT Writes 2011 Edition
March 15 2011 | Publications | No Comments »
Hi Everyone!
First up is our event this Wednesday, March 16th at 5pm will be on CIT
campus. They are having a talk between the Gay Cork Project and LinC. We
will be meeting outside the Student Centre at 4.15 to get the number 5 bus.
The debut magazine of ‘LGBT Writes’ will be online this week so keep an eye
out for it!
We will be having our GOscars awards next week, March 23rd. Check out our
Facebook to vote for who you would like to win!!!
Our AGM will be on Tuesday, March 29th. If you are interested in any of the
positions, please email us by Monday 28th! Anybody who is thinking about
running or has any questions about the various positions can contact us at
this address as always! I would encourage anyone to run! Speechs will be
required to be about two minutes in length. All newly elected committee
members will receive handover manuals and a detailed briefing form former
officers. New auditors receive a full day of training and Finance and PRO
also receive training for their jobs from the guild. Below are brief details
on each position:
*Auditor:
*Coordinator of the society; ensures that everyone else is doing their job;
helps out other committee members and is responsible for answering a
large amount of the society’s correspondence (Candidates who run must be
able to give the necessary time for this position).
*Secretary:
* Books rooms for every event and committee meeting; takes minutes at each
committee meeting and forwards them onto committee members
afterwards;responsible for keeping track of archives.
*Finance Officer:
*Handles all financial aspects of the society’s affairs; applies for finance
from the guild for our events; advises committee members about
finance; keeps all receipts
*Campaigns Officer:
*Is responsible for our campaigns; generally has a campaigns sub-committee;
organises the Human Rights
Award
*Public Relations Officer:
* Will be responsible for creating and putting up all of our posters;
promotes
our events via website; keeps website updated; will send emails and texts to
members
*Members’ Officer:
*This position is by *interview only*. Candidate must show maturity. MO runs
the Buddy System; provides support to members; organises coffee posses
and is generally the first point of contact for new members.
*Rainbow week Convenor:
*Organises Rainbow Week: this involves inviting guest speakers; deciding
which events to hold; ensuring we are visible during that week and applying
for funding from the guild for each event during the week.
*Events Officer:*
Organises events for each week. Must be able to give time to this postion.
Organisation skills and delegation are a must.
If you have any questions, just email us!
Have a great Patrick’s Day!!!
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Q-Guide 2008/2009
Click here to download the Q-Guide (PDF Format, 7MB)
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Dan Boyle Speech to UCC LGBT Society Debate
Click here to download Senator Dan Boyle’s speech (MP3 format,4MB)
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Click through to our publications page to access the online version of this year’s Q-Guide.
It’s a 24-page guide to gay life on UCC- featuring articles by various members of the society’s committee- past and present, as well as contributions from Union of Students in Ireland and UCC Students’ Union representatives, not forgetting an opening piece from legendary Irish politician David Norris.
You’ll need Adobe Acrobat to view it. Enjoy! Let us know what you think at lgbt@uccsocieties.ie
September 28 2008 | Publications | No Comments »