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Event Series Women’s History Month

Decolonizing Feminism Workshop w/ Dr. Maile Arvin

Women's Resource Center (Union 411) 200 Central Campus Drive, Salt Lake City, UT

Dr. Arvin, director of Pacific Islands Studies here at the U, is a Native Hawaiian feminist scholar who works on issues of race, gender, science and colonialism in Hawai‘i and the broader Pacific. At this workshop, we will be discussing ideas from a paper co-authored by Dr. Arvin titled, "Decolonizing Feminism: Challenging Connections Between Settler Colonialism and Heteropatriarchy." Reading the paper before attending the workshop is *not* required. We hope to see you there!

Stitch & B!tch: Let’s B!tch about the Gender Binary

Women's Resource Center (Union 411) 200 Central Campus Drive, Salt Lake City, UT

Stitch & B!tch is a space for students to engage in critical discussion and analysis as a community while collectively creating stitch-based fiber art such as quilting, embroidery, crochet, knitting, etc.! Join the Women’s Resource Center and the LGBT Resource Center to engage in a critical discussion about gender and the gender binary. No experience necessary! Materials will be provided.

SlimThick: The Politics of the Black Female Body

Women's Resource Center (Union 411) 200 Central Campus Drive, Salt Lake City, UT

Join our community conversation exploring media archetypes, societal pressures, and beauty standards impacting Black female bodies. It's more than just a body type; it's a narrative. #SlimThick #LetsTalkAboutIt

Unstoppable: Art and Play Workshop

Women's Resource Center (Union 411) 200 Central Campus Drive, Salt Lake City, UT

Please join us on Tuesday, September 5th from 12:00-1:30pm in the WRC Group Room for an “Unstoppable: Art and Play Workshop”--a trauma-informed, stress-relief session designed for BIPOC, AAPI, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ individuals who have survived or experienced adverse or traumatic experiences--facilitated by activist and BSW student Lilian Agar.