Learn how to be a better ally to the LGBTQ+ community and sign up for Safe Zone training! Facilitated by the Rainbow Dragon Center’s team of Safe Zone Peer Educators, this training introduces students to LGBTQ+ identities, experiences, and issues, providing a foundation of knowledge and skills for participants to become better allies. Topics covered include: LGBTQ+ terminology, privilege, heteronormativity, […]
We invite our MSUM community to gather on the Campus Mall (at the acorns) on Wednesday, April 7th at 1:00pm to honor and mourn the eight people of Asian descent who were killed in the March 16th shooting in Atlanta, GA, including six women. Join us to learn more about recent acts of violence against the Asian, Asian American, and […]
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 […]