Diversity Days

Davina will be speaking at the Diversity Days celebration in Hayward. More information to come.

03/12/2010

Time: TBA

Location: Hayward

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Sunrise Vigil for Equality

Join Marriage Equality USA leaders Molly McKay & Davina Kotulski and Stuart Gaffney & John Lewis, PFLAG parents Sam & Julia Thoron and Helen Laird, NCLR Executive Director Kate Kendell, Lambda Marriage Project Director Jenny Pizer, couples who joyfully married, couples who want to marry, clergy leaders, musical performances by Veronica Klaus, Diane Larsen, local choirs and many many more! Share the spirit of courage, hope and strength that will herald in the light of our civil rights movement. Perry v Schwarzenegger, the federal trial challenging Prop 8, is scheduled to begin on Monday January 11, 2010 at 8:30am in Courtroom 6 on the 17th floor of the Phillip Burton Federal Building at 450 Golden Gate Ave. in SF.

01/11/2010

Time: 6:30AM

Location: Phillip Burton Federal Building Plaza

Address: 450 Golden Gate, San Francisco, CA

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Cal State University -LGBT Diversity in Mental Health

Dr. Davina Kotulski will be presenting on "Why Mental Health Professionals Should Give A Damn About Marriage Equality!"

11/20/2009

Time: 1:00 PM

Location: CSU East Bay

Address: Hayward, CA

Cultural Competence in Mental Health Panel on Social Justice

Following key note speech by Dolores Huerta, Dr. Davina Kotulski will be speaking on a panel regarding social justice and cultural competence and mental health working with LGBT people.

11/18/2009

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Hyatt Burlingame,CA

Address: 1333 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA

Get Engaged Campaign

Davina will be speaking at various Get Engaged events throughout Northern California. Go to Marriage Equality USA's website for more details.

06/30/2009

Time: TBA

Location: TBA

Address: TBA

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KPFA 94.1 Bay Area Radio Interview

KPFA 94.1 Bay Area Show Schedule for STORY CORP/LGBTQ Series Davina Kotulski and her friend, Ryan James speak about marriage equality for Story Corp's LGBTQ Series Wednesday, June 24, 2009 TRT: 3:39 If you are not in the Bay Area, you can hear KPFA online at www.kpfa.org.

06/24/2009

Time: 3:39 PM

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Day of Decision Rally

It is expected that Tuesday May 26th the California State Supreme Court will rule on the whether or not a group of voters can strip constitutional rights for a minority.

THE EVENING OF THE RULING - COMMUNITY GATHERING Emceed by Stuart Gaffney, John Lewis, Lawrence Ellis, Molly McKay and Davina Kotulski

- 5:00pm to 6:00: Pre-March Rally at SF City Hall (speakers include Terry Stewart, Kate Kendall and others)

- 6:00pm to 7:00: March to MLK Memorial at Yerba Buena Gardens (4th and Mission, next to Metreon.

Follow http://twitter.com/stop8dotorg for live updates from the march.

- 7:00pm to 8:30: Post-March Gathering at Yerba Buena Gardens, (speakers including Rev. Amos Brown , music, and next steps)

05/26/2009

Time: 5:00 PM-9:00 PM

Location: 5:00 PM SF City Hall and 7:00PM MLK Memorial Yerba Buena Gardens SF

Address: San Francisco

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Marriage Equality for Iowa

Dr. Davina Kotulski, former ED of Marriage Equality USA, long-time marriage activist, author & psychologist will be speaking on Gay Marriage and what happened with Proposition 8 in California - March 25, 2009 at 6:30pm be at the Des Moines downtown public library (10th and Grand) in room 1,2

03/25/2009

Time: 6:30 PM

Location: Public Library Downton Des Moines, IA

Address: 10th and Grand

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Kaleidoscope of Identities

Kaleidoscope of Identities: Clinical Approaches to Working with Women, Culture, and Intersecting Identities. Continuing Education for LCSWs and MFTS.

02/02/2009

Time: 4-5pm

Location: San Francisco, CA

Address: UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center

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Davina's Venetian Photography Exhibit

On display at the following locations:

Starbucks Cafe Lakeshore Avenue in Oakland, CA from October 21st through November 10th.

Cafe Galleria Redwood Rd. and Mountain Blvd. Oakland, CA from November 11th through December 31st.

Piedmont Springs Piedmont Ave. Oakland, CA January 2nd through April 1st.

11/03/2008

Location: Starbucks Lakeshore Ave---Cafe Galleria----Piedmont Springs

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No on 8 Rally Vallejo

No on 8 Rally. Davina Kotulski will speak about California's Proposition 8 which would eliminate the constitutional rights same-sex couples have to marry by re-writing the California Constitution. Come and find out what you can do to defend the constitution from discrimination!

11/02/2008

Time: 1:00 PM

Location: 650 Columbus Parkway Vallejo, CA

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For Love and Venice (Per Amore e Venezia): An Italian Slant on Marriage Equality

Come join us for a celebrazione of equality and Italia, as Davina Kotulski, Marriage Equality USA's (MEUSA) former Executive Director and Author of Why You Should Give A Damn About Gay Marriage, shares news of her recent meeting with leaders of the LGBT Venetian community and exhibits photos of magical Venice, available for purchase. Ten percent of the proceeds of the framed photos will go to benefit the Lighthouse House Community Center serving the LGBT Community of Hayward. There will be refreshments and a musical performance by opera diva Sara Lamb. In addition, learn more about Proposition 8, a November constitutional amendment that would exclude same-sex couples from the right to marry. Donations to the Lighthouse Community Center will be accepted, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Go to http://www.lgbtlighthouse.com for more information.

10/04/2008

Time: 2-4:00pm

Location: Lighthouse Community Center in Hayward

Address: 1217 A Street Hayward, CA

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Why You Should Give A Damn About Gay Marriage

Emily Doskow, Attorney at Law, and Davina Kotulski, Ph.D. will be speaking about the California Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling and the upcoming voter initiative to repeal marriage rights for same-sex couples. Davina will be signing copies of her book Why You Should Give A Damn About Gay Marriage.

06/05/2008

Time: 7:00pm

Location: Laurel Bookstore

Address: 4100 Macarthur Blvd Oakland, CA

Why You Should Give A Damn About Marriage Equality

Dr. Davina Kotulski will be signing copies of her book Why You Should Give A Damn About Gay Marriage and discussing the current realities of marriage equality in the US and beyond.

03/02/2008

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Unitarian Universalist Church in Mendocino, CA

Address: Mendocino Community Center --corner of School and Pine Streets

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Reading from Behind Barbed Eyes

Davina will be reading from her unpublished manuscript Behind Barbed Eyes-a mainstream novel about Bonnie Maldonado an incarcerated female bank robber struggling to come to terms with her heroin addiction, criminal past, and traumatic childhood. Please join us.

02/20/2008

Time: 7:30PM

Location: Borders Bookstore

Address: 2925 El Camino Real San Mateo, CA