From my friend, Dr. Emilia Lombardi comes word of some events that may interest you.  Unfortunately, due to a death in our family, Ledcat and I will not be able to attend.  I would like to hear more.

Thurs. Nov. 13th 7-9pm
Trans Town Hall meeting
University of Pittsburgh
Alumni Hall Rm. 562
On fifth ave between Lytton ave and Tennyson Ave
http://www.tour.pitt.edu/tour-102.html
Amanda Green (Allegheny County Councilperson, district 13)
Stephen Glassman (Chairperson, The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; )
Dan Frankel (PA Representative, 23rd district)
They will talk about the statuses of the county and state nondiscrimination legislation with an emphasis on the gender identity component.
Afterwards there will be a discussion on forming a trans political advisory committee. 
This meeting is open to trans people and allies.
Sponsored by the Steel-City Stonewall Democrats
Snacks will be served
 

Sunday  Nov. 16th 2-4pm
Trans Lobbying Training
Conducted by Jake Kaskey
Education and Outreach Coordinator
Equality Advocates Pennsylvania
3520 5th ave 2nd floor conference room
please RSVP

elombardi@stophiv.pitt.edu or 412-383-2233