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CLGBTC 2009 Outstanding Achievement Awards
The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns
will present its 2009 awards to Sari H. Dworkin, PhD,
and Margaret S. Schneider, PhD, at the Division 44/CLGBTC
Awards Ceremony, Saturday, August 8, 2009, 4:00-4:50 pm, in the Ontario
Room at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
For additional information on LGBT programming, see Public
Interest Programming Highlights

Adoption by Gay & Lesbian Parents in Florida In
June 2009, the APA filed an amicus brief in In
re Matter of Adoption of X. X. G. and N. R. G., a case challenging
a Florida statute prohibiting adoption by gay or lesbian persons.

Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Pride Month
President Obama proclaims June 2009 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Pride Month.
Evelyn
Hooker's pioneering research changes how
psychology treats gays.
History
of Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Social Movements

Lesbian and Gay National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) Releases 2008 Hate Violence Report
Violence increases dramatically in Mid-West; number of murders at the
highest level since 1999; NCAVP
calls for education and prevention efforts.
LGBT Programming at ICAP 2010
The International Network is working to facilitate a program of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and gender identity related presentations at the International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) 2010, July 11-16, 2010, in Melbourne, Australia. Please see the call brochure.

CLGBTC Nominations
The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns (CLGBTC) is looking for nominees for two positions.
Nominees should have experience relevant to one or more of the following areas:
- Research on Lesbian and Bisexual Women;
- International Psychology;
- Policy;
- Aging.
The Committee welcomes nominations from APA members representing traditionally underrepresented groups. Deadline for submissions is August 31, 2009. For more information.

International Union of Psychological Sciences
IUPsyS has initiated a policy development for sexual identity inclusion.

2009 Graduate Faculty in Psychology Interested in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues Survey
This survey has been deployed by our office to psychology department chairs
throughout the U.S. and Canada. If you have received an email with a
link to this survey, please complete it by April 24, 2009.
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