Speaker Series: Colonel Grethe Cammermeyer with Maj. Gen. Tammy Smith

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Location

Sands Ballroom

Date & Time

Saturday, Apr. 12, 9:30 - 10:30AM

Speaker Series:
Colonel Grethe Cammermeyer with Maj. Gen. Tammy Smith

Speaker Series: Colonel Grethe Cammermeyer with Maj. Gen. Tammy Smith - $15 - Saturday, Apr. 12 at 9:30 AM - Join Major General Tammy Smith in a conversation with Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer, RN, Ph.D. (Ret.). Col. Cammermeyer is the highest ranking officer to challenge the military’s anti-gay regulation in Federal Court, won a historic decision which was followed by the implementation of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell.” Col. Cammermeyer interweaves her own life experiences with the legal and political struggles which contributed to social justice for gays and lesbians serving in the military and for same sex couples to marry — also addressing the current challenges with the rising anti-gay and anti-diversity sentiment and policies. Her autobiography Serving in Silence was made into an Emmy Award-winning NBC television movie in which she was portrayed by Glenn Close. It was executive produced by Barbra Streisand.

Refund Policy: Tickets are non-refundable. If you can't make it, be sweet and give it to a friend. 

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