GLW Calendar, 2012-02, Cairns

City Place Election Forums

Date: Sun 5 Feb, 3:30pm

City Place Election Forums. Brief candidate presentations and Q and A . State election candidates, Sun 5 Feb. Cairns mayoral and local candidates in April. All from 2.30pm. Performance stage, City Place. www.cairnscityforum.org. Contact Angus 0404 191 411.

The Pink Vote

Date: Thu 9 Feb, 6:30pm

The Pink Vote. Q&A forum for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community to hear cross section of local, state and federal candidates. Thu 9 Feb, 5.30pm. De Jarlais Function Centre, Cairns Showground, cnr Severin St and Mulgrave Road. Co-hosted by Healthy Communities and the Cairns LBGT Alliance. For more information, ph 4041 5451.

Slutwalk

Date: Fri 17 Feb, 6:30pm

Slutwalk. Walk against violence against women. Fri 17 Feb, 5.30pm. Munro Martin Park.

Vagina Monologues

Date: Sat 18 Feb, 8:30pm

Vagina Monologues. Two performances. Sat 18 Feb and Sun 19 Feb, 7.30pm. JCU Boathouse. Entry by bank note donation: funds raised go to Ruth's Women's Shelter. Bar from 6.30pm. Ph. Carole 4039 2720.

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