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Trans Women in Women’s Spaces: A Reflection on the Transition of Privilege and Belonging
Autumn is a junior Meyerhoff Scholar (M29), pursuing a BS in Chemistry and a BA in Gender, Women and  Sexuality Studies dual degree, and currently a student intern at the Women’s Center....
March 26, 2020 · 11:16 AM
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Do Better: From A Non-Disabled Person’s Perspective
My hopes are that the following is both a call out and a call in. I am a non-disabled, white, college-educated, young adult and I’ve had a difficult time vouching for myself in many...
February 20, 2020 · 3:00 PM
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Survivorship Looks Different in the Asian American Community
  Samiksha Manjani is a Student Staff member at UMBC’s Women’s Center. She is a Political Science and Sociology double-major and is currently a co-facilitator of the Women’s Center’s discussion...
November 1, 2018 · 1:25 PM
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What You Need to Know About Deanna Zandt
Get ready for Critical Social Justice: Ignite with our What You Need to Know series. Written by Women’s Center student staff member Shrijana Khanal. Critical Social Justice has always served as...
October 19, 2018 · 4:00 PM
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Bodily boundaries or how the world told me I hated affection
A blog written by student staff member Sydney about her journey with understanding bodily boundaries, consent, and the perpetuation of rape culture in society. Including tips about consent in...
April 26, 2018 · 1:32 PM
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What You Need to Know About The Monument Quilt
This post was originally created by  Sydney Phillips last fall for Critical Social Justice: Rise and was posted to the Critical Social Justice blog. The Monument Quilt display was sadly rained out...
April 13, 2018 · 2:21 PM
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Feminist Friendships
Program coordinator Amelia Meman reminisces about her feminist friendships and analyzes how these relationships foster empowerment and powerful networks. This Women’s History Month, the Women’s...
March 14, 2018 · 9:03 AM
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Women $POWR in the Crypto World!
Staff member, Missy Smith, takes a deeper look into cryptocurrency trend. Every winter break or summer season, I choose something to study and dive into when I’m in between “stuff” with a little...
March 6, 2018 · 9:00 AM
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Stop Wearing My Clothes
   Educating yourself and being yourself: the dangers of cultural appropriation by Harini, a student intern.  I was the only brown kid at my school until ninth grade. Growing up in a town I...
March 2, 2018 · 3:39 PM
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Music, Movies, and #MeToo
A critical look at the #MeToo movement and its limitations by student staff member, Sydney. Trigger Warning: This blog deals with Harvey Weinstein, Dr. Luke, and sexual violence/harassment;...
February 19, 2018 · 8:39 AM
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