Events: Queer Conferences in Seattle, Free Outdoor Movie Showings in SF

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• Queer Asian Pacific Islander Conference – TRANSGRESS, TRANSFORM, TRANSCEND is a national community and activist convening of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Asian American, South Asian, and Pacific Islander (API) individuals and organizations. Join us for a transformative learning, sharing, and cultural experience — as we inspire and sustain each other and ourselves beyond our imagined capacity. (8/14, Seattle WA: More info here.)
• Kamikaze Girls Outdoor Screening – Celebrating the grand opening of the NEW PEOPLE building in San Francisco’s Japantown and the presentation of the J-Pop Summit Festival 2009 with a free outdoor screening of Kamikaze Girls. Written and directed by Tetsuya Nakashima, it is one of the best reviewed Japanese films to be released in the US in recent years. (8/14, San Francisco: More info here.)