Past Events
LGBTQ History Month 2018: Street Harassment--Unsafe, Uncomfortable, and Untracked
Houston Hall, Golkin Room (223)
This program will explore the lack of understanding, the unsafe feelings, and the harassment of women, minorities, and those in the LGBT community, as well tips on how to respond and, perhaps, how to end street harassment. Please join our guest speakers Amber Hikes, Director of…
Grad Feminist Happy Hour
Penn Women's Center
3643 Locust Walk
Join the Penn Women's Center for happy hour - learn more about the Center and ways to get involved - refreshments will be served
QUEER GRADS OF COLOR DINNER SOCIAL
Graduate Student Center (3615 Locust Walk)
Master's, doctoral, and professional students of color who also identify as queer and/or trans inhabit the intersection of several underrepresented identities. The QGOC Dinner Social is an opportunity to meet fellow queer grads from other departments over a delicious meal. Come…
From College Campuses to #Me Too with Dr. Susan Sorenson
Penn Bookstore, 3601 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Join the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs and The School of Social Policy and Practice for a lecture with Dr. Susan Sorenson, Executive Director, Ortner Center on Violence & Abuse in Relationships. Dr. Sorenson will discuss how views on sexual assault…
Graduate Research Colloquium: Elena Rosa Maris (Annenberg) and Emily Hund (Annenberg)
GSWS/APC Conference Room, Fisher-Bennett Hall, 3rd Floor
Elena Rosa Maris: Queer Xena, Old Xena: Examining Online Audience Influence through a Fandom’s Tactical Lineage Xena: Warrior Princess was a syndicated TV series that aired from 1995–2001. This presentation considers the case of the Xena fandom in two different eras to examine…
