This blog was originally written and posted on April 22, 2019 by sambam226. On April 18th 2019, the Women’s Center hosted the seventh annual Take Back the Night at UMBC. The night began with an...
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Posted and Written on March 26, 2019 by sambam226 April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the Women's Center is hosting its 7th Take Back the Night on Thursday, April 13th. Over the years,...
April 6, 2023
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What You Need To Need Know: Take Back The Night & Its History Posted on March 30, 2017 by kaylasm1 April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the Women’s Center is hosting its 5th...
April 5, 2023
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Amelia Meman (they/them and she/her), GWST ’15, is the interim director of the Women’s Center. They have worked in the Women’s Center as an intern, a student staff member, a volunteer, and now...
April 29, 2022
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Image description: shows student, Jane, smiling in front of a UMBC building Positionality Statement: This post is written by Jane DeHitta, an adult learner in her final year at UMBC, who works...
November 5, 2021
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Gather info, Develop recommendations, Propose plan of action
The Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Inclusion Council is committed to partnering with the UMBC community. We acknowledge that there are many faculty, staff, and student groups that are...
November 5, 2020
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This post is written by Amelia Meman, ’15, Assistant Director in the Women’s Center. I am trying to write this as plainly as I can because there are so many other words that are crowding...
June 4, 2020
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Nandi is a student staff member in the Women’s Center and a Junior English major. Mutual aid, as a concept, is based in anarchism and the work of Petr Kropotkin. His work, “Mutual...
April 1, 2020
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Alexia Petasis is an INDS intern on the Women’s Center student staff team. Alexia studies social justice and dance. In the following blog post, she runs through a list of crucial self-care...
November 19, 2018
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Get ready for Critical Social Justice: Ignite with our What You Need to Know series. Written by Alexia Petasis. Activism can be defined as a “practice that emphasizes direct vigorous action...
October 10, 2018
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