Monday, April 25

Trespass: Violating Male Spaces 6th Annual Art Exhibit

10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sol Mednick Gallery & Gallery 1401, The University

of the Arts, 211 South Broad Street,

14th & 15th floors. FREE

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"Railway Worker New York" by Arthur Tress

Arthur Tress is a preeminent, pioneering photographer of the male image with works spanning more than 40 years. His photographs can be seen in major museums and collections worldwide. The exhibit opens on Tuesday, April 19, and closes on Sunday, May 1. Exhibit Curator Harris Fogel, Chairman, Media Arts Department, The University of the Arts, leads a tour from 3 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 30. For more information, visit http://www.arthurtress.com/.

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VIP Kickoff Party (Invitation only) 6 to 8 p.m., Conversation Hall, City Hall. NBC 10 hosts the opening reception. Equality Forum presents its Distinguished Service Award to Andy Chirls, Esq., the first openly gay Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association. Special thanks. to Senator Arlen Specter, Congressman Robert A. Brady, Governor Edward Rendell, State Senator Vincent Fumo; State Representative Marie Lederer, State Representative Babette Josephs, Mayor John F. Street, Councilman Frank DiCicco, Commerce Director Stephanie Naidoff; Deputy Secretary Mickey Rowley, PA DCED; and NBC 10's Dennis Bianchi and Jo Anne Wilder.

Race Matters

8:30 to 9:45 p.m., Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut Street. & FREE

Keith Boykin

This panel addresses issues faced by African Americans as they try to balance sexual orientation and race.

Moderator: Alexander

Robinson, Strategic

Director, National Black Justice Coalition

Panelists: Keith Boykin, Executive Director, National Black Justice Coalition; Laquetta Nelson, Chair, Newark Pride Alliance; and Tiye Lasley, Executive Director, African Asian Latina Lesbians United.

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