Timothy Turner

Timothy Turner--a 26 year-old in Orlando, Florida--has been an activist & educator for the last 11 years in a variety of issues including: the environment, women, health, human rights, and sexual minority groups. His experience ranges from local to national work--from legislative to grass roots organizing. Presently, he now focuses his knowledge and experience as a Bisexual organizer, speaker, and educator throughout the United States and its territories.

ASSOCIATIONS

• BiNet, USA - National Coordinator/Media Spokesperson, former Regional Organizer

  GenderPAC - Board Member

  Youth Pride, Inc. - Regional Liason

  First Time Out - Mentor

  BiWays, Orlando - Facilitator

  BiNet Indiana - Founder

  Spectrum - Facilitator

  Indiana GLBT Leadership Council - Delegate

  Florida Higher Education GLBT Activists - Advisor

  GLBCC of Central Florida, Inc. - Volunteer

  iGLBTcc-EQUITY - former Director of Programming

  Butler University Alliance - former President and "Speak Out" Program Facilitator

  Planned Parenthood - former Lobbyist

WORKSHOPS

• Reaching Bisexual Students on Your Campus

  Working with GLBT Students: For Heterosexual Administrators, Teachers, and Mentors

  Shades of Bisexuality

  Homophobia/Bi-Phobia: What are the causes? How do we change it?

  How to Start GLBT Groups

  Achieving Successful GLBT/Straight Alliances

  "How to Plan a Workshop" Workshop

  Programming: The Key to Successful Groups

  Achieving Positive Power in Your Group: having internal problems? power struggles?

  Membership: How to keep them coming.

  Leadership Management: Why and How to Train Your Leaders.

  Leadership Training

  Safe Sex: An Interactive Workshop

  Labels: Friend or Foe?

  Gender: Exploring Roles.

  Bisexuality: Exploring Myths and Realities

  Networking 101

  Programming & Networking within Group Dynamics

  Reaching Out to Bisexuals

  Netwoking, Coalition Building and Working with Allies

  Exploring Attractions

  Building Coalitions

  Media: How to Get Them Involved

  Media: Creating an Image

  Gender: What is between "Male" and "Female"

  Transgender 101

SPEECHES

• Bisexuals: Two Closets?

  A Coming Out Story

  The Bisexual Movement: Where have we been? Where do we go now?

  Community Organizing: Look at the Big Picture

  Live Your Life as a Role Model: Teach the World by Action Alone

  Should the Bisexual Community be part of the Gay & Lesbian Movement?