2. Geeks talk sexy: part 3
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3. Geeks talk sexy: Running order
7.15pm welcome and recap of previous event
7.20pm discuss the post it notes
7.30pm discussion
7.45pm show some web content
8pm short BREAK
8.10pm rants and raves
8.20pm discussion with special guest
8.45pm Conclusion
9pm round up and outlook for next event
4. Geeks talk sexy: Recap
What is a geek?
What are the geek stereotypes?
Relationships between men and women
Pickup artists and the transparency of relationships
The conclusions from last time...
5. Geeks talk sexy: Questions
How did/have you meet partners?
Do you feel Geek culture is LGBT friendly?
Name famous/well known LGBT geeks
(from science, popular culture, comics, film etc...)
6. Geeks talk sexy: LGBT Geeks
Alan Turing - apology from the Prime minister
Openly LGBT characters in comics?
LGBT characters in video games / sci-fi / films?
Wallace Wells - http://scottpilgrim.wikia.com/wiki/Wallace_Wells
Fuck yeah Wallace wells - http://fuckyeahwallacewells.tumblr.com
7. Geeks talk sexy: Common LGBT issues
Invisibility - anything that assumes a straight male audience
assumes the absence of both women, and non-straight men
Sexualized environments - may be uncomfortable to people
who do not conform to the majority sexual identity
Online harassment - in the form of "faggot" and "dyke" jokes
Male Gaze - in the form being defined as ugly by straight
men and straight-centric culture generally. This is especially
relevant to butch women.
8. Geeks talk sexy: Interacting
How do you interact with the same sex?
How do gay and lesbians differ in there interaction?
How do you feel about bi-sexual relationships?
Don't mess around with bisexuals -
http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/SavageLove?oid=2859
10. Geeks talk sexy: Cocktail break
Time for a BREAK...
grab a cocktail and get ready for the second half in 15mins
Don't forget to sign up for our special "rants" in the second
half
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11. Geeks talk sexy: rules of the rant
Strictly 60 seconds per person (we will be timing)
Stand up
Bad experiences dating
We will be taking note and maybe tweeting
To get you started...
Over-ally camp profiles
Funny homophobic experiences
Embarrassing mistakes with transsexuals
12. Geeks talk sexy: Special guest
Ben Light aka @doggyb – http://www.benlight.org
13. Geeks talk sexy: In conclusion
Are things actually getting better for whom?
How can things get even better?
14. Geeks talk sexy: Coming up soon
The Dynamics of Sex and Relationships - Friday 15th April
The Laws of Attraction – Saturday 7th May (tbc)
Speed Dating for Geeks – Friday 20th May (tbc)
15. Thank you for coming
now to common...
Ian Forrester | Samantha Bail | Hwayoung Jung
Presentation : CC BY-NC-SA