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Volume 21 Number 11
Role Reversal Karaoke Nights

Join the imperial Court of Kentucky, Announcing Tuesday Night Karaoke
Emperor 25 John Ridener and members 0f Tunes-days in the Gilded Cage Showroom
the male line as they present Turnabout of the Bar Complex, hosted by Bill
2006 at the Bar Complex on November "Melater" Chandler and DJ B.T.J. (Boi Toi
15th. Doors open at8230 pm with the show Jeff), This event will be a weekly fund-
starting at 9:30 pm. Cover is $5 with raiser forthe GLSO Pride Center. You can
proceeds benefitting the charities of the help make it a success simply by coming
Imperial Court, including Moveable Feast out and singing a song or supporting others
Lexington,AVOL, GLSO, and Fairness. who do.

Roles will be reversed as our Audience members are invited to sing
traditional entertainers get to rest their feet their favorite songs; friends and other
and the male line members find out what it's audience members will be encouraged to
like to have theirtoes cramped upin not-so— tip_ The tips will go to help support the
sensible shoes. There will be fabulous raffle GLSO Pride Center.
prizes throughout the evening, including The GLSO Pride Center of the
cash,giflcertificates,originalart,T-shirts,a Bluegrass is located at 389 Waller Ave.
Jeff Stryker doll, and items donated by local GLSO‘s mission is to improve the quality of
businesses. life of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and

During the course of the past 5 reigns, Transgender individuals and their allies
the imperial Court Of Kentucky has donated through outreach, information access and
over$100,000 to localcharities so thatthey support, We advocate for GLBT people
may continue to provide much needed and organize to change attitudes on GLBT
services in our community. 99 Percent Of issues. To learn more about The Center
our profits go right back into the community please visitwww.GLSOPC.org.
so that our brothers and sisters have in addition to being the host of the
access to health care, shelter, hot, Karaoke Tunes-day,Bill"Melater" Chandler
nutritious meals, and the possibility of living is the Office Manager of The Pride Center
in a world in which we are all treated with the and would like to
dignity we all deserve. continued next page

For our 25th reign, we have set a goal ,
of raising $50,000 for our charities. This Sponsor ofthe Month
goal will not be met without your generous
support. Come, have a good time, and help
support agencies in our community that are .
fighting the good fight. u’r

GLBT Youth —Still at Risk pg 12 C a fé & coffee
Nov. 20 Transgender Day of ReroadS/reef— Maw” kY
Remembrance....page I4