March 14, 2010 at 3 P.M.Lecture by
Boris O. Dittrich: "Being gay/lesbian in the Netherlands".
Content:
**Broad overview of developments in LGBT rights in the last 50 years.
**Why I started the same-sex-marriage discussion in Dutch Parliament and how I managed to succeed.
**Arguments used against same sex marriage are repeated in the USA and other countries.
**Dutch Foreign Policy on LGBT rights and its influence on American foreign Policy.
Boris O. Dittrich:
Advocacy Director
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights Program
Human Rights Watch
April 17, 2010 at 3 P.M.
Lecture by
Kader Abdolah: “Schrijven in de Taal van een Ander”
Kader Abdolah is the author of
“Spijker schrift” or English translation “My Father’s Notebook”.
May 2010 Date TBA
Art Exhibition at the Bedford Gallery.