Gender and Sexuality Center- Upcoming Events

Here are some events coming up in March - hope you can join us.

SEXY SPIRIT: Discussions on Sexuality and Spirituality
Wednesday, March 9, 3:30-4:30
Rainbow Resource Library, Room 183, BSB, 1007 West Harrison St.
This month features a discussion of the Feminine Divine

LAVENDER LECTURE: Organized by the Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues.
Friday, March 11, School Of Public Health, 1603 W. Taylor, Room 932
Wendy Bostwick, Assistant Professor, Public Health, Northern Illinois
University “Discrimination of a Different Kind: Understanding Bisexual
Women's Mental Health”

TRANSGENDER SAFE ZONE 101
Monday, March 14, 2:00-4:30PM
Room 133, BSB, 1007 W. Harrison St.
This dynamic training is designed to heighten awareness of transgender
issues and concerns.  It will provide factual information and correct
misinformation, define terminology, empower participants to become a
transgender ally, and address the unique experiences and challenges that
are specific to transgender people.  Please register in advance at
www.gsc.uic.edu.  Questions?  Call us at 312-413-8619

FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL HIV TESTING
Wednesday, March 16, 1-4PM (Last in-take will be at 3:30)
Rainbow Resource Room, Room 181, BSB, 1007 West Harrison
Testing takes about 20 minutes.  This is done in collaboration with Asian
Human Services.

CHANCELLOR’S COMMITTEE on the Status of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and
Transgender Issues Meeting
Wednesday, March 16, 3:30-5:30PM
Institute for Research on Race & Public Policy Conference Room, 412 S.
Peoria St.
Meeting open to all UIC students, faculty, and staff.  Contact Cassandra
Avenatti, justiceforwomyn@gmail.com.

UIC's DIVERSITY FAIR
Thursday, March 17, 10AM - 2:30PM
Illinois Room, 3rd floor, SCE, 750 Halsted St.
Questions? Contact Mark Martell at the Office of Career Services at
312-413-2428.

www.gsc.uic.edu . 312-413-8619