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Susan and Talia's Profile

Age: 42 years old
Sex: Female
Location: LOS ANGELES, California
Country: United States United States
Height: 0' 0"
Zodiac: Sagittarius Sagittarius (Nov 22 - Dec 21)
Last Login: Jun 24, 2008 (199 days back)
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About Me

Dr. Talia Mae Bettcher is a performance artist, philosopher and professor at California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA). She also teaches at UCLA once in a while.
She is on the Board of Directors of the East Los Angeles Women's Center . She is the Chair of the Center for the Study of Genders and Sexuality at CSULA.
She has performed at many venues across the country, and has presented her philosophical work all over, from Estonia to Toronto.
Berkeleys Philosophy of Spirit: Consciousness, Ontology and the Elusive Subject came out in 2007 and Berkeley: A Guide for the Perplexed will come out in 2008. She has published on George Berkeley, Service Learning, Transgender politics and theory, and violence.
She has articles in numerous publications, chapters in numerous books, and will be co-editing (with Ann Garry) an upcoming edition of Hypatia .
She has been honored for the work she has done with the ELA Women's Center on issues of domestic violence, and has received commendations from state and federal officials for her work.

Susan Forrest works in HIV services in Hollywood. She is on numerous Task Forces and Consortia addressing the needs of community members who are homeless, gay/lesbian, transgender, living with co-occurring disorders, living with HIV &/or Hep C, people who need medical and mental health care, or who have other needs. She also works with the Overdose Prevention Task Force and other harm-reduction communities. She is on the Steering Committee of the HIV Drug & Alcohol Task Force , is the secretary of the HIV Mental Health Task Force, and is Co-Chair of the City of Los Angeles' Human Relations Commission's LGBT Advisory Council . She is on the Advisory Board of The Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities at CSULA. She is a member of the California HIV Planning Group

We became legal domestic partners in 2006, and we got married 06/17/08. We live together in a great house with a poodle/mutt and two cats. It's a pretty perfect life.

My Interests

ACT UP, activism, amillennialism, Angela Davis, Ann Coulter, anti-Bush, anti-militarism, anti-war, atheism, Audre Lorde, Barbara Smith, bell hooks, borderlands, christian fascism, Christoph Probst, civil disobedience, civil rights, classism, community-building, culture jam, Daily Kos, dominionism, economic justice, end times, evangelicalism, expatriation, extreme right, feminism, gender, George Berkeley, Gloria Anzaldua, Hans Scholl, homophobia, human rights, imperialism, indy media, Judaism, la frontera, language, lesbian, militarism, misogyny, no logo, oppression, Pacifica, Patricia Hill Collins, patriarchy, Paulo Freire, Peter Brown, philosophy, poc, political action, politics, power, pro-choice, queer, race, racism, radical feminism, rapture, resistance, revolution, safe space, secular humanism, sexism, Sophie Scholl, theocracy, theonomy, Tim LaHaye, trannychasing, transgender, trans politics, trans theory, transfeminism, transphobia, wbw, white privilege, White Rose, woc, womanism, womanist, women, women of color, women's health

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activists, burned-out activists, philosophers, readers, thinkers, teachers, students, athiests in LA, conductors on the new underground railroad, reporters, photographers, participants

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My Background and Lifestyle

MaritalStatus: In a Relationship
Hometown: Syracuse, NY and Toronto, Canada
Religion: Atheist
Smoker: No
Drinker: No
Occupation: Philosophy Professor, HIV Service Provider

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My Blog

worst movie ever

It was 106 degrees out here this weekend so T & I decided to go to whatever-movie-was-showing closest to an ice cream place. The day before we'd done the same thing, and wound up at Get Smart. Thi...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 05:18:00 PST

S & T getting gay married

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBZtuL_Jl-g ...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:08:00 PST

we got our rings

we got our wedding rings today. 
Posted by Susan and Talia on Sat, 31 May 2008 03:12:00 PST

getting married

Beginning as soon as June 16, same-sex couples will be able to marry in California.Our plan is to justice-of-the-peace it (like we did for our domestic partnership) right away. That way we can take th...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Wed, 21 May 2008 07:01:00 PST

we got a new car today

we got  new car! we got a new car! we are so grown-up! we are so grown-up!
Posted by Susan and Talia on Sun, 11 May 2008 10:10:00 PST

04/26 Outlaws to In-Laws: Is This the End of Gay Culture?

Saturday, April 26 From Outlaws to In-Laws: Is This the End of Gay Culture?West Hollywood Park Auditorium647 N. San Vicente Blvd. Join us for this two-part Town Hall meeting sponsored by the City of ...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:38:00 PST

04/20 Tales from the Front Lines in the Movement For Transgender Equality"

Sunday, April 20 at 6pm at All Saints Church in Pasadena, in Sweetland Hall Masen Davis, Director of the Transgender Law Center, will be doing a presentation: "Tales from the Front Lines in the Moveme...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 08:00:00 PST

unable to help HIV+ client.

I have a client who is in need of help. The only reason he is my client is because he had a friend get him a hotel room last night and the hotel happened to be next door to my agency. They saw some of...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:48:00 PST

missing transwoman found

if you could send this out in a mass e-blast that would be wonderful. The missing trans woman has been found!  I run a support group in Hollywood Mon-Fri called Trans Action and today Leylani Har...
Posted by Susan and Talia on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:07:00 PST

transwoman from SF missing in Los Angeles


Posted by Susan and Talia on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:37:00 PST

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