My name is Abby, I use she/her pronouns. I am writing this blog to share about my experience this semester participating in gender-based harm reduction and advocacy through the Women’s Center. ...
May 15, 2024
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The Lounge is Open for Summer Semester!
There is no better time than the present to come down to the Women's Center for group discussions, making feminist friends, utilizing the meditation room, studying, lunch, and/or relaxing in the...
May 1, 2024
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In preparation for Take Back the Night the Women's Center will have adjusted hours on 4/25 and 4/29. On 4/25, we will be Open from 1-4pm with Women of Color Collective taking place from...
April 24, 2024
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Apply to be an intern with the Women's Center!
Applications are open for the Women's Center at UMBC's internship opportunities! Complete the Google Form and send us your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample here. The Women's Center...
April 23, 2024
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The Women's Center will be closed over Spring Break from 3/16-3/24. Please email womenscenter@umbc.edu if you have any concerns and we will be sure to get back to you after the break. We hope you...
March 14, 2024
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The Lounge is Open for Spring Semester!
Welcome back to another spectacular semester at UMBC. There is no better time than the present to come down to the Women's Center for group discussions, making feminist friends, utilizing the...
January 31, 2024
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By Carrington Cline Positionality Statement: This post is written by Carrington Cline, a junior and student staff intern at the Women’s Center. This blog post articulates my...
January 17, 2024
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By Abby Claytor Our progress will depend on strong foundational concepts grounded in being self-reflective, deliberate, and evaluative. Taking time to develop and strengthen our...
January 16, 2024
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By Tanzila Malik Growing up as a second-generation Pakistani-American, I never had a strong connection to my culture. My dad’s family immigrated to Nebraska from Pakistan in the early 1970s...
January 16, 2024
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By Ash Acuña When I first joined the team at the Women’s Center, one of the very first things we covered were Brave Space guidelines. The three core tenets of Brave Spaces—challenge...
January 16, 2024
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