KU activists to celebrate Transgender Awareness Day

Kansas University’s Queers & Allies will be celebrating Transgender Awareness Day on Wednesday with activist and educator Debra Davis.

Davis is the executive director of the Gender Education Center, a Minnesota-based advocacy and education organization working toward understanding, acceptance and support for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities, with an emphasis on transgender issues.

Davis will give a presentation at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Room 305 Courtside in the Burge Union.

The Gender Education Center since 1991 has presented hundreds of workshops and presentations involving many thousands of participants. For more information about Davis, click on www.debradavis.org . For more information about the presentation, call Rachel at (913) 449-7887 or e-mail qanda@ku.edu.