Safe Zone Level II Safe Zone training offers an in-depth discussion of transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual identities and experiences. This training also provides information on identity development, supporting transgender and gender non-conforming students, campus and community resources, and an opportunity to apply knowledge learned to real-life scenarios. Upon completion of this training, participants will receive a certificate of completion. […]
Trans-exclusionary radical feminists (TERFs) argue that including trans women in women’s spaces like sports erases the rights and experiences of cis-women, straight and queer. What’s really at the root of this transphobic ideology? How are feminism and women’s rights weaponized against the trans community to ultimately harm all women and gender non-conforming people, and how can we fight back? Tune […]
How do we glitch systems of oppression and transform them into systems of care? Join, the MSUM Office of Diversity and Inclusion and MSUM Rainbow Dragon Center on Wednesday, April 5, 2021 from 5:00 to 6:00 PM CDT as we celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2021 and explore how Asian Pacific Islanders (API) and queer people, are in unique […]
Celebrate this international Trans Day of Visibility on March 31st with internationally acclaimed gender non-conforming writer, performer, and public speaker, ALOK Vaid-Menon (they/them). **MSUM students who attend will automatically be entered in a drawing to win a free copy of ALOK’s book “Beyond the Gender Binary”! Those selected will be notified by email following the event.** As a mixed-media artist, […]
Events happening in the world affect us all, and we recognize that we often need resources. With the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, an increase in Asian American/Pacific Islander hate crimes, as well as other recent acts of violence, we have put together some information and resources that may be helpful to students and the […]