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Announcing CSJ 2015!
Critical Social Justice: Creating Brave Spaces coming soon!
The second annual Critical Social Justice campaign will be held February 16th-20th, 2015! This year’s theme is “Creating Brave Spaces,” inspired by the essay “From Safe Spaces to Brave Spaces” by...
October 28, 2014 · 11:29 AM
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Halloween Costumes: Looking into the Haunted Mirror of Our Past
A collaborative authorship post from Bria Hamlet and Jess Myers Jess: You guessed it! It’s that time of the year when the Women’s Center staff crushes your Halloween costume dreams and makes...
October 28, 2014 · 10:49 AM
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Invisible, often liminal- Growing up as an Asian-American Immigrant Woman in the United States
Often when we talk about race in the United States, the classic picture is that race is polarized into two: black and white. Starting from a very young age, I had never truly understood these...
October 23, 2014 · 10:26 AM
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Reflections of October Pink
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I had my first mammogram today. I am still in the waiting room as I write these thoughts into the notepad of my iPhone. Despite the very hopeful notion...
October 22, 2014 · 5:51 PM
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Why Equality Isn’t Fair: A Lesson from Fourth Grade
This post is written by Madison Miller. It was originally featured on the Women’s Center WordPress, which you can find here. With much discussion in Women’s Center staff meetings about actively...
October 22, 2014 · 4:11 PM
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Why Equality Isn’t Fair: A Lesson from Fourth Grade
With much discussion in Women’s Center staff meetings about actively applying our work in the Center as student staff members to other areas of our lives, I have recently been thinking a lot about...
October 20, 2014 · 10:47 PM
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Guest Post: Honoring Stonewall, LGBTQ History Month, and Reina Gossett
This guest post was written by Women’s Center student staff member Ty Philip.  In celebrating LGBTQ History Month, it’s important to remember those who don’t fit into the mainstream...
October 16, 2014 · 3:49 PM
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UMBC Women Who Rock: Susan Dumont
UMBC Women Who Rock is a new blog series I’m working on throughout the 2014-15 academic year. In my role as Women’s Center director, I have some of the best opportunities to become acquainted with...
October 13, 2014 · 5:28 PM
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Honoring Stonewall, LGBTQ History Month, and Reina Gossett
In celebrating LGBTQ History Month, it’s important to remember those who don’t fit into the mainstream representation of the LGBTQ community. As the LGBTQ community has made gains in society, it...
October 13, 2014 · 12:57 PM
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LGBTQ History Month Keynote Speaker: Reina Gossett
“Towards a Queered Understanding of Critical Social Justice“ UMBC celebrates LGBTQ History Month with this Critical Social Justice campaign speaker. The lecture is scheduled for Tuesday,...
October 8, 2014 · 6:03 PM
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