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SUMMARY:Janet Mock and Ayelet Waldman at Writers With Drinks
DESCRIPTION:We're throwing a special Writers With Drinks to welcome th
 e amazing Janet Mock to San Francisco!  When: Saturday, March 29, from
  7 PM to 9 PM, doors open 6 PM What: WRITERS WITH DRINKS! Who: Janet M
 ock, Ayelet Waldman, Marga Gomez, Marie Brennan and Annalee Newitz! Ho
 w much: $10 to $20, all proceeds benefit the Transgender Law Center an
 d the CSC Where: The Elbo Room, 647 Valencia St., San Francisco NOTE D
 IFFERENT TIME, DATE AND LOCATION!  About the readers/performers:  Jane
 t Mock is a writer, an advocate and the New York Times bestselling aut
 hor of Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So 
 Much More. After publicly proclaiming her identity as a trans woman in
  a 2011 profile in Marie Claire magazine, Janet focused her efforts on
  speaking about the struggles, triumphs and portrayals of girls and wo
 men like herself. In 2012, she launched #GirlsLikeUs, a movement that 
 encourages trans women to live visibly. Janet is a board member at the
  Arcus Foundation, a global organization advancing social justice and 
 conservation issues, and an advisor for the {young}ist, a young people
 -powered media site. She has also advised programming for trans youth 
 at the Hetrick-Martin Institute in New York.  Ayelet Waldman is the au
 thor of the forthcoming Love and Treasure (Knopf, April 2014), Red Hoo
 k Road and The New York Times bestseller Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Ma
 ternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace. Her n
 ovel Love and Other Impossible Pursuits was adapted into a film called
  \"The Other Woman\" starring Natalie Portman. Her personal essays and
  profiles of such public figures as Hillary Clinton have been publishe
 d in a wide variety of newspapers and magazines, including The New Yor
 k Times, Vogue, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. Her 
 radio commentaries have appeared on \"All Things Considered\" and \"Th
 e California Report.\"  Marga Gomez, comedian, writer, performer is a 
 triple winner of SF Bay Guardian's \"Best Comedian\" award and receive
 d Theatre LA's Ovation. Marga got her comedy start in San Francisco wh
 ere she honed her high energy, proudly Latina, openly gay, slightly do
 rky, tragically sexy, laugh getting act. Her television credits includ
 e HBO's \"Comic Relief\" Showtime's \"Latino Laugh Festival\" and LOGO
 's \"One Night Stand Up.\"Marga is also the author/ performer of nine 
 solo plays which have been produced nationally, internationally and Of
 f Broadway. Her latest show \"Not Getting Any Younger,\" received the 
 SF Chronicle's highest rating in 2011 and ran at the SF Marsh through 
 June 2012. Her latest show, Lovebirds, is currently appearing at the M
 arsh.  Annalee Newitz writes about science, pop culture, and the futur
 e. She's the editor in chief of io9, a publication that covers science
  and science fiction, and has over 10 million readers every month. She
 's the author of Scatter, Adapt and Remember: How Humans Will Survive 
 a Mass Extinction (Doubleday). She's also published in Wired, The Smit
 hsonian Magazine, The Washington Post, 2600, New Scientist, Technology
  Review, Popular Science, Discover and the San Francisco Bay Guardian.
  She's co-editor of the essay collection She's Such A Geek (Seal Press
 ), and author of Pretend We're Dead: Capitalist Monsters in American P
 op Culture (Duke University Press). Formerly, she was a policy analyst
  at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and a lecturer in American Stu
 dies at UC Berkeley.  Marie Brennan's latest book is The Tropic of Ser
 pents, the sequel to A Natural History of Dragons. Her other books inc
 lude Warrior, Witch, Midnight Never Come, In Ashes Lie, A Star Shall F
 all, When Fates Conspire and Lies and Prophecy. Her fiction has appear
 ed in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Tor.com, Talebones, Mythic Delirium and
  many other places. \n\nFor more information visit https://trueskool.c
 om/events/janet-mock-and-ayelet-waldman-at-writers-with-drinks
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140329T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140329T210000
CATEGORIES:the, elbo, room
LOCATION:The Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
WEBSITE:http://www.writerswithdrinks.com
URL:http://www.writerswithdrinks.com
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER;CN="Charlie Jane Anders":https://trueskool.com/profile/Charl
 ieJaneAnders
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Charlie 
 Jane Anders":https://trueskool.com/profile/CharlieJaneAnders
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