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SistersTalk Tweets

• 07:44 Heading out to meet the NGLTF's head queer Rea Carey for an interview. #CC10 #
• 09:12 First workshop today: LGBT Rights and Advocacy - Messaging to African American Communities #CC10 #
• 09:27 Speaking now: Donna Victoria. Discussing the attitude of straight Blacks and how they feel about homosexuality. #CC10 #
• 09:34 Interesting piece of the research: LGBT Equality and Use of the Words "Civil Rights". 55% prefer "Equal Right" #CC10 #
• 09:38 Most Civil Rights leaders support LGBT equality, but are concerned about the LGBT community's desire to redefine "Civil Rights" #CC10 #
• 09:46 Is progress on LGBT rights a logical extension of the Black civil rights movement? #CC10 tweetphoto.com/10579902 #
• 09:49 Blacks' opinion on discrimination against Blacks vs. discrimination against gays. #CC10 tweetphoto.com/10580187 #
• 09:59 Rashad from @GLAAD just said an image of an older woman & younger woman was "clearly" a mother/daughter image. Wrong. It COULD be a couple. #
• 10:05 Consensus seems to be: using the term "civil rights" hinders the conversation between straight Blacks & LGBT. #CC10 #
• 10:11 @gotb30 Rea wasn't feeling well so I interviewed Jaime Grant instead. Hopefully I can reschedule with Rea. #CC10 #
• 10:21 @gotb30 The interview with Jaime Grant was great. I'll post it later today. #CC10 #
• 10:34 @ErwindeLeon IMO, it's about human rights and equal rights. #
• 10:35 Great workshop on race, language and building bridges with straight Blacks to further LGBT equality. #CC10 #
• 12:02 How Sexual Liberation is Connected to LGBT Equality; Transgender Issues & the Census – bit.ly/bT7WPl #CC10 #
• 13:09 If you have time, please check out Project 1: bit.ly/bIqSMd (see why this woman will bike 12K miles) #
• 13:13 You have to see @jeffsheng's DADT book: www.dadtbook.com (great photo project illustrating closeted military personnel) #CC10 #
• 13:38 I'll never get the whole "I'm soooo cool that I wear shades in really dark rooms" mentality. Maybe I'm showing my age. #
• 13:50 @johnleesandiego - Ha! Thanks for the "Sunglasses at Night" song! Too funny! #
• 13:53 @scoutout It was a pleasure hanging out with you. Hopefully, your insanity is contagious. #
• 15:01 My next workshop: Linking the LGBT Community with the media. #CC10 #
• 15:30 Presenter of Linking LGBT & Media: Rafael McDonnell, Strategic Communications & Programs Manager at Resource Center Dallas #CC10 #
• 16:10 @wonderwillow, We're discussing Join the Impact in the LGBT & the Media workshop. #
• 16:53 @scoutout and @harveymilk - What's for dinner? I'm star vin'! #CC10 #
• 16:59 @I_Am_The_Mob WHAT will you fellas bitch about when DOMA and DADT are repealed? You're gonna be sooooo bored. #
• 17:06 I just joined @queertoday.com - Nice to finally meet you at #CC10! #
• 17:08 @mistermatty The more the merrier! @allysonrobinson - I'm not cookin' but I certainly wanna eat. #
• 17:09 @mistermatty BTW, nice to finally meet you at #CC10 #
• 17:17 Tomorrow is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Approx 1.1 million people live with HIV/AIDS - 500,000 are Black. #
• 18:35 Just watched a sweet little elderly hetero couple balk at the NGLTF sign in the lobby. We have much work to do. #CC10 #
• 18:42 @sarabethbrooks No, thank YOU for sharing information freely and openly. #
• 21:51 Standing next to @KateClinton at the Mas-Queer-Ade Ball. She's dangerously hot. #
• 21:55 Be Queer By Queer. Check out www.outmedia.org #CC10 #BQBQ #
• 22:28 Great ball, great sponsors who do awesome work. www.lgbttobacco.org #CC10 #
• 22:34 @johnleesandiego NGLTF = National Gay and Lesbian Task Force #

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