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The Transcending Boundaries Conference (TBC) is for bisexual/pansexual, trans/genderqueer, intersex and polyamorous people and our allies. TBC is for and about those who do not fit into simple categories, and we couldn't be more excited about our 6th upcoming conference! To read about past Transcending Boundaries events, click HERE. When: November 20-22, 2009 REGISTER NOW! Also featuring Peterson Toscano in his play "Transfigurations", a reading by Cecilia Tan, Workshops by Robyn Ochs, Anita Wagner, Gunner Scott and more, a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil and reception, the Happy Hour Burlesque show, Create Your Own Workshops, an Open Mic on Friday and much more! See our Program and Workshop pages for details.
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Featuring TRISTAN TAORMINO as this year's keynote speaker!
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TBC NEWS
November 7, 2009
Only two weeks left and we're buzzing with excitement! Pre-Registration by November 15th is highly recommended if you would like to have lunch at the Plenary/Keynote Luncheon on Saturday, as we must place our catering order in advance.
October 28, 2009
Advanced Registration ends on October 31st - on November 1st, the price goes up again. Register by Saturday to save money!
October 23, 2009
We have some new additions to our program! TBC will team up with AIDS Project Worcester to honor the Transgender Day of Remembrance on Friday, November 20th. Cecilia Tan will be doing an erotic reading on Saturday evening, as well as a workshop. Some new sponsors have been added, including Greater Boston PFLAG, AIDS Project Worcester, the New England Leather Alliance and the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts. Last, but not least, our next meeting will take place October 28, 2009 at 7 pm in East Berlin, CT. Email us for directions and details.
October 10, 2009
We're actively seeking SPONSORS and VENDORS! The deadline to get your ads included in the con book is Friday, November 6th.
October 8, 2009
We've added Pioneering Voices - Portratis of Transgender People to our Program! Also, the buffet menu is available on our Food page. Transportation info has also been updated, along with a list of our sponsors so far. Our next organizing meeting will be held on October 14, 2009 at 7 pm in Wethersfield, CT. Email us for directions and details.
September 29, 2009
Registration is really picking up! Only two days left to Early Registration...then the price goes up!
September 24, 2009
Most of our workshops and programming are up! Check out what TBC09 has to offer. Also, our next organizing meeting will be held on September 30, 2009 at 7 pm in Springfield, MA. Email us for directions and details. Only two months left!!!
September 1, 2009
TBC has updated its housing page! You can now make hotel reservations at the Hilton Garden Inn online at the group rate of $109/night. Housing and Rideshare forums are also now online for those looking to pool their resources. We have also posted a tentative schedule online.
August 20, 2009
TBC is excited to announce our keynote speaker, Tristan Taormino! Tristan is a renowned queer sexuality speaker, sex educator, and author of the new book, Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships (Cleis Press, 2008).
August 12, 2009
For those who would like to sell or advertise at the conference, our Vendor/Ad Form is now up!
August 4, 2009
TBC is now seeking presentation proposals. Please download and forward our Call for Presenters! Submission deadline is September 15, 2009.
August 2, 2009
Our next meeting will be held on August 17, 2009 at 7 pm in Springfield, MA. Email us for directions and details.
July 15, 2009
Registration has started! Register by September 30th to save money!
July 12, 2009
Registration will be starting on July 15th!
July 9, 2009
Our next meeting will be held on July 23, 2009 at 7 pm in East Berlin, CT. Email us for directions and details.
July 1, 2009
Download the new TBC09 Flyer!
June 22, 2009
WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO HELP ORGANIZE THE 6th TRANSCENDING BOUNDARIES CONFERENCE!
Transcending Boundaries is excited to announce planning for our 6th conference, and we need YOU to help make it happen! TBC focuses on the bisexual, intersex, polyamorous and transgender communities, and welcomes all those whose sex, gender and/or sexuality dont fit societys usual either/or categories. Never felt like you quite fit in? Transcending Boundaries might be for you!
We need organizers and volunteers of all talents and experience levels to make this happen! While we definitely need local volunteers, help from a distance is also welcome. Whether youve chaired cons before or never volunteered in your life, you can make a difference and have a great time doing it by being a part of TBC! If you're interested in volunteering , please contact Lisa at transcendingboundaries@gmail.com. Or just join the organizers email list below!
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