In June 2006, CIHR began asking funding applicants to include sex and gender considerations into their research. We are now more than a decade past, and most information that clinicians use to diagnose, treat, and prevent disease in women is still based upon male cell lines, male model organisms and men. Despite gains over the […]
Stop by to decorate and smash some cakes to celebrate Anti-Valentine's Day! Refreshments will be provided.
A Panel discussion with 3 trans students and a moderator surrounding basic trans terminology and respect, followed by their experiences as trans people on the University of Calgary campus. Drop-in event.
Using photography and art, 15 sex workers (the artists) in Newfoundland and Labrador, share their experiences in five areas: The Industry, Healthcare, Law, Supports, and Basic Needs. Their compelling stories are told through photography, graphic illustration (comics), and artistic drawings. The artists show what's working while illustrating the issues they face, and providing solutions. The […]
Join the Wellness and Health Awareness Team (WHAT) for a game of trivia focused on sexual wellness. Come have some fun together and team up to learn new and interesting facts about sexual health and wellness! All students are welcome, and goodie bags and snacks will be provided. Located in the Women's Resource Centre, room 482, […]
Join us in this playful, engaging, interactive workshop to explore and reflect on how great communication can illuminate the powerful origins of the word ‘consent,’ which means “feeling together.”
Ever wondered what the different faiths say about sexual intimacy? Sexual Intimacy in Scriptures will follow the scriptural reasoning approach to interfaith dialogue. Each faith community represented will pick a short passage from their scripture surrounding the topic of sexual intimacy. Each passage is read out loud and given a bit of context. Then participants […]
We will be having a conversation with Martin Boyce, a prominent LGBTQ activist, and one of the last surviving members from the Stonewall riots. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-conversation-with-stonewall-riot-activist-martin-boyce-tickets-515108783237
Join us in this playful, engaging, interactive workshop to explore and reflect on how great communication can illuminate the powerful origins of the word ‘consent,’ which means “feeling together.”
Join the Faith and Spirituality Centre’s student team for a conversation about the experiences of being queer and growing up within various faith communities. We will talk about navigating those identities, the challenges of staying or leaving the faith community and how we can move forward. Drop in anytime - stay for a bit, stay […]
Join us to watch Episode 2 of The Big Sex Talk, followed by a talk with Theresa Kenney, a featured guest on the episode!
Queer and… is a collection of human experiences. Join us in a discussion amplifying personal stories regarding intersectionality between being part of the 2SLGBTQ+ community and living out and proud in the world. Zoom Meeting Information: Join Zoom Meeting https://ucalgary.zoom.us/j/99253969208?pwd=d3hWdUMrNkJHbGNmRTkveDFCZTNNUT09 Meeting ID: 992 5396 9208 Passcode: LGBT! One tap mobile +17789072071,,99253969208#,,,,*542441# Canada +17806660144,,99253969208#,,,,*542441# Canada Dial by your location +1 778 […]
