Senior Pride Network Presents: Opening the Closet on Aging

Opening the Closet on Aging: Wired to Connect

TheSenior Pride Networkis excited to announce our first ever lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer intergenerational conference, during World Pride 2014 in Toronto, Canada.

DATE: Monday June 23rd, 2014
TIME: 9:00am-5:30pm, followed by a reception from 5:30pm-7pm
PLACE: The 519 Church Street Community Centre, Toronto, Canada

This conference is a unique opportunity for community members and professionals to create space for older and younger LGBTQ people. It will be a chance to share knowledge and skills, as well as build intergenerational social networks and connections.

Ma-Nee Chacaby (Two-Spirited Elder)will be the Key Note speaker:

Ma-Neehas faced numerous challenges in her life that have prompted her to embark on a path of spiritual healing through art. She was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario and was adopted by a French Canadian family. She was then found and returned home to her kokum at the age of two to be raised in Omabika, a community north of Lake Nipigon. Being a two-spirited elder and storyteller, she uses various media for personal and community spiritual healing. She is visually impaired and her art tells a story of the journey people face each day.

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