Thursday, April 29 (continued)

Presidential Election 2004

7 to 8:15 p.m., National Constitution Center, Independence National Historical Park, 525 Arch Street. &.

Patrick Guerriero

Cheryl Jacques

Held in collaboration with the National Constitution Center, this panel considers the impact of GLBT civil rights on the 2004 federal elections.

Moderator: Chuck Wolfe, Executive

Director, Victory Fund.

Panelists: Patrick

Guerriero, Executive

Director, Log Cabin Republicans, Kate Kendell, Executive Director, National Center for Lesbian Rights; Andy Tobias, Treasurer, Democratic National Committee; and Cheryl Jacques, Executive Director, Human Rights Campaign.

Over the Rainbow: Seeking Queer Asylum in America

8 p.m., International House, 3701 Chestnut Street. Admission: $12; $10 students. For tickets, call 215-895-6544 or e-mail ihousetix@yahoo.com. Attend the world premiere of Jeffrey Solomon's theater production about the sexual-minority refugees who apply for asylum in the U.S. each year.

From Monarchy to Equality 8:30 to 9:45 p.m., National Constitution Center, Independence National Historical Park, 525 Arch Street. &

Gilles Marchildon

Glen Murray

How did the legacy of the monarchists, who

fled Philadelphia after the Revolutionary War, eclipse the U.S. in its fulfillment of civil rights for GLBT citizens? Find out in this session.

Moderator: Gilles Marchildon, Executive

Director, Egale,

Canada's leading GLBT civil rights organization.

Panelists: Mayor Glen Murray, City of Winnipeg; Kyle Rae, City Councillor of Toronto, and the Hon. Svend Robinson, member, Canadian Parliament.

Dining Out For Life

More than 175 restaurants participate, donating 33% of the cost of each meal to ActionAIDS for people living with HIV/AIDS. For a restaurant listing, visit www.diningoutforlife.com or call 1-877-EAT4LIFE.

O' Canada Welcome Party 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Woody's, 202 South 13th Street. Admission: $5.

See page 20 for details.

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