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Item After Roe v. Wade, What Happens Next? (2022-09-13)(2022) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies ProgramA panel discussion: Paulina Briggs - WE Health Clinic, Cassidy Thompson - Pro-Choice Minnesota, Cindy Christian - UMD, Dept. of Political Science, Beth Peterson - Minnesota Office of Run, Vote, LeadItem The Cost of Colonialism: A Global Health Crisis for Trans and Queer Communities (2023-03-22)(2023) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies ProgramA conversation with Dr. Mehrub Moiz Awan and Dean Jeremy Youde, moderated by Professor Devaleena Das. Dr. Mehrub Moiz Awan is a Pakistani khwajasira* rights activist, performance artist, and global policy practitioner with a strong interest in postcoloniality, indigenous wisdom, and the intersections of class, race, gender and sexuality. She was a Fulbright scholar at George Washington University, and is a Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Global Health Policy. *Khwajasira is an indigenous South Asian gender-spirituality and gender-identity recognized by the Government of Pakistan as a gender separate from man and woman. Dr. Jeremy Youde is the Dean of UMD's College of Art, Humanities, and Social Sciences. He has a Ph.D. in Political Science and is an internationally-recognized expert on global health politics and the former chair of the Global Health Section of the International Studies Association. Dr. Devaleena Das is an associate professor of Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies. Her intellectual and pedagogical labor focuses on transnational analysis of gender, sexuality, race, and human bodies across the borders of cultures, disciplines and geography.Item Fact-Checking Feminism (2020-10-27)(2020) University of Minnesota Duluth. Office of Diversity and InclusionWhat is it about? The history of the women’s suffrage movement, its inaccuracies and the missing voices of Indigenous, Black, and other Women of Color. While the 19th amendment guaranteed women the right to vote, voter suppression laws continue to this day. Learn more about the speaker at https://sallyroeschwagner.com/ Select titles of Dr. Roesch Wagner’s books are available at the UMD Store.Item Midwifery is the answer in the US and Globally (2022-03-31)(2022) Saftner, Melissa; University of Minnesota Duluth. Royal D. Alworth, Jr. Institute for International StudiesItem No Man's Land Film Festival (2020-11-13)(2020) University of Minnesota Duluth. Recreational Sports Outdoor Program; University of Minnesota Duluth. Access For All; University of Minnesota Duluth. Women's Resource and Action Center; University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies ProgramJoin us for a film festival screening and enjoy 12 incredible short films that aim to #undefinefeminine and amplify the voices of those whose stories have traditionally been left out of the outdoor adventure narrative. As a COVID19 precaution, only UMD Students, Faculty, and Staff may attend, registration is capped at 35 people, and masks are required.Item Somatic Basic Skills: Helping your body de-stress in times of challenge and uncertainty (2022-03-01)(2022) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies ProgramItem Welcome! To Our Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies Majors, Minors, Faculty and Allies! (2022-09-13)(2022) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies ProgramJoin us to meet fellow WGSS students, faculty and friendsItem WGSS (Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies) Open House (2023-03-23)(2023) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies ProgramItem Women's History Month 2021 (2021-03)(2021) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women's Resource and Action Center; University of Minnesota Duluth. Commission for Women; University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program; University of Minnesota Duluth. Kathryn A. Martin Library; University of Minnesota Duluth. Office of Diversity and InclusionWomen's History Month Events: Feb 25 - Embedded in the Body: the Poetry, History, and Politics of “Migritude,” 4:00 PM CST, Discussion, Reading, and Q&A with Shailja Patel; Mar 10 - International Women's Day Speaker: Nazifa Wazirzada, 6:00 PM CST, Nazifa Wazirzada is the Program Coordinator for Global Rights for Women: Justice for Victims of Violence; Mar 17 - Calling In The Calling Out Culture, 4:00 PM CST, Women’s History Month Keynote Loretta Ross, Visiting Associate Professor at Smith College; Mar 24 - “Knock Down the House” Film Screening, 6:00 PM CST, Director: Rachel Lears, (2019); Additional Events of Interest: Mar 2-4 - UMD's Annual Summit on Equity, Race, and Ethnicity, Keynote Speaker: Ibram X. Kendi; Mar 29 - Nature in Concert, 7:30 PM CST, Dr. Paula Gudmundson, Flute, Dr. Diana Shapiro, Piano, Jim Pospisil, Horn, Weber Music Hall Live BroadcastItem Women's History Month 2022: Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope (2022)(2022) University of Minnesota Duluth. Office of Diversity and InclusionKeynote: The 2022 UMD Women's History Month keynote speaker is Dolores Huerta. Dolores Huerta is Founder & President of the Dolores Huerta Foundation. She co-founded the United Farm Workers of America with Cesar Chavez. Events: February 28, Documentary, "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I AM," 12:00 p.m., Griggs Center; March 1, Somatic Basic Skills, Helping your body de-stress in times of challenge and uncertainty. 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. via ZOOM; March 2, UMD Summit on Equity, Race, and Ethnicity, The Power of Storytelling: Building Trust, Celebrating Humanity. 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; March 16, The Overturn of Roe v. Wade, and How We Can Continue to Protect Abortion in Minnesota with Cassidy Thompson, 3:00p.m., KSC 355-57; March 17, Keynote: Dolores Huerta, Weaving Movements Together: Immigration, Environment, Labor, Women's Rights and LSBT Equality, 4:00 p.m. via ZOOM; March 28, Film, "Belly of the Beast," Discussion will take place after the screening. 12:00 p.m., Kirby Rafters; March 30, Leadercast Women presented by the UMD Commission for Women, 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m., Kirby Ballroom; March 31, Midwifery is the Answer in the US and Globally with Dr. Melissa Saftner, Director of Midwifery Program, U of M, 12:00 p.m. via ZOOMItem Women's History Month 2023 (2023-03)(2023) University of Minnesota Duluth. Office of Diversity and InclusionItem Women's History Month 2023:Telling Our Stories (2023-03-28)(2023) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women's Resource and Action CenterMoira Villiard (pronounced "Miri") is a multidisciplinary artist with a mixed Indigenous and settler heritage who uses art to uplift underrepresented narratives, explore the nuance of society's historical community intersections, and promote community healing spaces. Sheila Packa is a poet, writer, and teacher with Minnesota and Finnish roots. She has five books of poetry: Mother Tonuge, Echo & Lightning, Cloud Birds, Night Train Red Dust: Poems of the Iron Range, and Surface Displacements. Hannah Rey (she/they) is a Minnesota born and raised musician currently living in Duluth and playing venues up and down the shores of Lake Superior. They are a triple-threat with their strong voice, gift for songwriting, and skillful ability to interpret classic songs in their own style.Item Women's History Month Movie Night: "Knock Down the House" (2021-03-24)(2021) University of Minnesota Duluth. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program