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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Hello all, </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Below is the info about The Coming Out Monologues I
received from S.R. Mishler, who is the contact person if you have any more
questions: </span><a href="mailto:smish002@ucr.edu"><span style="font-size:
9.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">smish002@ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#777777">. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"></span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">This is a great opportunity if you have a personal
experience with coming out to be heard. </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Melissa </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
color:#777777"> </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:22.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
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mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:22.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">The
Coming Out Monologues</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Century Schoolbook";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">We are sponsored by Queer
Alliance (QA), the main student organization at the LGBT Resource Center, and
2011 is going to be our fifth annual performance. It is voluntary donation
only, no one gets kicked out if they can't make a donation, and all money
raised goes to a designated student scholarship.</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">The performance dates this
year are <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">APRIL 14</b> and<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> 15<sup>th</sup>,</b> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal">2011</b>. The location will most likely be INTN 1020, but we still need
to finalize that.</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">For monologues, the rules
are:</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">1. Must be true. We will
honor people's wishes to be anonymous as much as possible.</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">2. 3-4 page absolute maximum</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">3. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal">DEADLINE</b> is <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">JANUARY 10th</b>
this year. The email to submit is </span><a href="mailto:coming.out.ucr@gmail.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
color:#305EAA">coming.out.ucr@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Chalkboard;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">4. You do not have to
identify as LGBT, etc. or any other particular letter of the alphabet to write
a monologue or come to the performances.</span></p>