Research-Questions+and+Answers

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(collected from UUA website, added SMN 2/23/12)
 * What is Interweave? What resources are there for us to start up?**
 * Interweave Continental**
 * History
 * Annual Activites: BLGT Convocation, workshops, etc. at the General Assembly Check out the previous activiteies, especially in 2007
 * There does not appear to be a chapter in Massachusetts.One of the baord members of Interweave happens to live in Sharon MA.
 * There has been political advocacy, like urging support of the Mathew Shephard Bill. The Interweave news, (last updated in 2009) is available at
 * Curricula developed on Bisexuality, and they are working on a curriculae on Transgender.
 * Also have link to UUA Gender/Sexual Orientation Identity 101 Curriculae
 * and Queer Resources for Youth
 * There are seveal listserves, one for general interest in Interweave, one for Interweave leaders, another for Inteweave-bi, and so on.
 * More details all about all of the above.

Reasons to Join Interweave International: Chapter dues are $100 and can be paid online thorugh paypal.
 * support web presence here at [|interweaveuu.org], which is listed on the [|Unitarian Universalist Association website]!
 * Receive monthly newsletter, //Interweave Connect//, delivered right to your Inbox!
 * Support the sharing of news and ideas via email discussion lists!
 * start or join an Interweave chapter and connect with other LGBTQ people seeking a religious community;
 * Have voting privileges at Convo, our exciting annual conference and business meeting, held at fun places all over the United States in conjunction with the Creating Change conference!
 * Support events and workshops at the UUA General Assembly, including our Annual Banquet!
 * Nominate people for (and have a chance to win!) the Mark deWolfe Award, presented annually for lifetime devotion to Unitarian Universalist LGBTQ advocacy!
 * Effect positive change within the UUA through our connections and collaborations with LGBT Ministries and other UUA efforts!
 * Become part of an organization that represents a welcoming liberal religious voice within local, regional, and national LGBTQ communities!
 * Contribute to a transformative grassroots movement that celebrates all LGBTQ people, and works to end all forms of oppression!


 * What are the regulations regarding First Parish and the Historical Society and the Framingham Common? Where does the "Historical District" end?**
 * (Added By MD 3/1/12)**
 * My contact at the Historical Society has been unavailable- but I will continue to pursue answers to these questions*** MD 3/1/12