QConnect!
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JULY 14TH ~ JULY 20TH
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QNews
July 13th ~ Texas Restaurant Worker Gets Gay-Supportive Fist Bump From Obama
July 6th ~ MI Religious Freedom Restoration Act allows businesses to refuse service to LGBT people
July 6th ~ 'Be Masculine,' Erik Carter Project, Explores What Gay Male Masculinity Means Today
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Wednesday Student Lunch this week!
Drop by the Cantu this week between 11:30am and 1:30pm. We'll have healthy snacks to supplement your own lunch. Play gaymes, chat with other students on campus this summer! Info: dteal@ucsc.edu
Queer RPG! Fan of adventure? Like games? Enjoy snacks? Kinda queer? Look no further! Our new Queer RPG group is here for you! If you're interested, please fill out the following doodle to let us know what the best time for you is. Doodle here.
Gay Men's Beach Volleyball
Wednesdays, 5:30 pm, Main beach by Coconut Grove
All levels of play are welcome. No commitment necessary...stop by once or every week. Weekly all summer!
HICK: A Love Story: The Romance of Lorena Hickock and Eleanor Roosevelt.
7/10-7/27, Eureka Theatre, SF.
One-woman play starring Terry Baum. Terry Baum, Pioneer Lesbian Playwright uses ER's letters and Hick's own writing to recreate Hick's life. This is a powerful part of our lesbian heritage. Tickets here.
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 Women & Trans Bicycle Workshop
EVERY FIRST AND THIRD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH
The Bike Church, 703 Pacific Ave, SC
(Enter around the corner on Spruce Street)
This workshop provides a safer space for women and transfem identified people to work on their bikes and learn new skills.
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QQuote
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QMedia
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What Has The Cant�
Done For You?
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"Some folks, they just don't understand. And they need to get to know us as human beings. Others are just going to be opposed to us forever. But I do believe in the humanity of people and in peoples' capacity to love and to change."
-Laverne Cox
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MONDAYS
7-8:30pm
Closet Free Radio
KZSC 88.1FM
SATURDAYS 7-8pm Out in Santa Cruz KSCO 1080 AM DJs Shaun Ordinario and Steph Taylor
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The Cantu is OPEN Mondays through Fridays this summer. We are enjoying having summer session students drop by. We're also meeting-and-greeting queer students who will be starting up in Fall quarter! If you live downtown and have rooms available in your household, please contact Director Deb. We are getting requests for available rooms!
DJ and Deb are hard a work finalizing resource guides for Fall quarter. It makes us aware of all of the campus resources available to queer students . . . as well as those missing.
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QReview
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QAcademia
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Two Boys Kissing
by David Leviathan
David Levithan tells the based-on-true-events story of Harry and Craig, two 17-year-olds who are about to take part in a 32-hour marathon of kissing to set a new Guinness World Record-all of which is narrated by a Greek Chorus of the generation of gay men lost to AIDS
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Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) Foundation Scholarship
(Deadline: July 15th)
This awards up to three scholarships of $1000 each to students who have demonstrated outstanding activism and leadership within the API LGBTQ community. Apply here!
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August 13-14th ~ Gender Odyssey, Seattle, WA
More upcoming queer conferences here
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