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District 16

YORK REGION

110 Pony Dr., Unit 6
Newmarket, ON L3Y 7B6

Tel 905-836-5954

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GSMA Gay-Straight Members' Alliance

You Are Not Alone

The Human Rights and Political Action Committees of the Distrit 16 OSSTF has initiated a Gay-Straight Members' Alliance. The first meeting was in November of 2009. The GSMA is currently discussing the areas of interest for the group. Below is a draft of the items that the members are considering.

To provide a supportive, safe environment for District 16 OSSTF members who are gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered, questioning (GLBTQ) and straight to meet.
To provide a voice to the district regarding issues of sexual diversity.
To provide a vehicle of social and political action in regards to sexual diversity.
To act as an ally to other organizations dealing with issues pertinent to the GBLTQ community.
To respect the confidentiality of all members.

Related Attachments

		GSMA (Gay-Straight Members Alliance) Terms of Reference GSMA Terms of Reference May 6 2010.pdf \| 93.1 KB Unanimously approved at the May 6, 2010 meeting.

		Coming Out Stars Coming Out Stars.pdf \| 499.1 KB

		Download the "You Are Not Alone" Poster GSMA Poster.pdf \| 1.5 MB

		District 16 GSMA International Day Against Homophobia Day Poster InterAntiHomophobiaPoster.pdf \| 2.9 MB May 17 is International Day Against Homophobia and this year the theme is Homophobia in the Sports World.



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