UTM Women & Gender Equity Centre

The UTM Women & Gender Equity Centre (WGEC) strives to make our campus safer and more accessible for women and gender minorities.

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Here are our updated winter semester office hours!📥⁠
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Remember to drop in for peer support, to learn more about our social and material resources, for quiet study time or just to say hi 👋⁠

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Please join us over Zoom on Monday, March 13th, 2023, and Tuesday, March 14th, 2023, at 8-9 p.m. EST for our WGEC Gender Reimbursement Town Hall Meetings.
Thank you for your words, patience, and understanding. We hope to see you there.

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✨Hello UTM!🫶 Election season is finally here!🎉 If you are interested in becoming a candidate🙋 for the WGEC 2023 election, please contact [email protected] to receive a nominations package, during the nomination period.😎 All the best!👍️

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✨Hey UTM! Happy International Women's Day!🎉 On International Women’s Day 2023, the focus is on closing the digital gender divide👸🏻. Don't forget to attend our Women's Day Event: "Through the Hall: A look thru Herstory" from 5-6 pm in IB270.🥳 Register link in bio.📥️ See ya!🫶

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🎉HAPPY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH✨
WGEC is celebrating with an event teaching about the achievements of the different waves of feminism and the key figures that lead women to where we are today😎. To learn more about the great feminist women of history🫶..
👏🏻REGISTER #linkinbio 📥️

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Hey UTM!✨Explore the topic of being LGBT🏳️‍🌈 in the South Asian community through our event on Jan 30th, 5-6 PM. We invite all UTM students to speak🙋🏻 about their experiences with expressing their sexuality and feeling accepted by the South Asian community. See you there!✨

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Here are our volunteer opportunities! 🔈

We hire volunteers all year round to work with us on conducting research📝, plan events🎉 and manage our office📥.

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✨Hey UTM,
Best of luck with your exams!👍️ and Happy Holidays to everyone!🎉
The WGEC office (MN 2285) will be closed from Dec 9 to Jan 8 for the exam season and holidays👋. Our social media accounts will also be checked less frequently📲.
Best wishes from the WGEC exec team💜

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✨WGEC wants to learn about and understand the experiences of trans* students’ experience at UTM🏳️‍⚧️. We hope to hear from UTM students who have accessed or attempted to access UTM resources😇. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected] or DM us📥️.

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This Multicultural week, the Women and Gender Equity Center presents a platform for women and gender minorities to show off their culture 😇. Tickets go on sale tonight at 11:59 pm.🎟️

🎟️ Early Bird: $5 (on sale till Sun, Nov 13)
🎟️ Regular $10 (on sale till Wed, Nov 16)

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✨Call for WOMEN AND GENDER MINORITY identifying performers! Sign up for the WGEC Multicultural Talent Showcase!🎉 The event is on Nov 17 from 7-9pm at the Blind duck pub.🎙️ Deadline to sign up as a performer is on Nov 8, 11:59 pm.👯 Register now at the LINK IN OUR BIO!📥️

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To help you feel comfortable to work out at the gym, we have a special event💡. We will talk about misconceptions of exercise and the gym and tackle impossible body standards🏋🏻. Cindy MacDonald, a RAWC personal trainer will be answering questions. Link in bio to register! 📥️

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✨ HAPPY HALLOWEEN UTM 👻

🎃 This Halloween, UTM WGEC and UTM Mood talk have come together to give you a night you can’t forget! We will be watching…. THE ADDAMS FAMILY!!! 🎬️

🎉 Snacks and drinks will be provided.🍿

REGISTRATION LINK IN OUR BIO!!📥️

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✨HAPPY LGBT HISTORY MONTH!!🌈⁠
You are invited to a Lesbian History in Toronto workshop for LGBT history month!🏳️‍🌈👭 ⁠Refreshments will be provided.🎉 ⁠Everyone is welcome. Non-lesbians are especially encouraged to attend.🥳 ⁠
REGISTER NOW at the link in our bio!📥️

[UTM Women & Gender Equity Centre @UTMWGEC]

Here are our updated office hours!📥⁠
⁠
Remember to drop in for peer support, to learn more about our material resources, for quiet study time or just to say hi 👋⁠
⁠
#utm #uoft #university #equity #women

[UTM Women & Gender Equity Centre @UTMWGEC]

Join WGEC at Aerial Fifty-Two for a beginner pole dance lesson, no experience required. Let's expand our comfort zones and enter reading week with a bang! Space is limited to 10 poles, only sign up if you'll be there for sure! #utm #equity #genderminorities #aerialfiftytwo ⁠

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Today is Sept 30, 2022, recognized as the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. We mark this day by wearing an orange shirt in solidarity with the Indigenous peoples who were lost in the residential 'school' system and the colonization of their land in Canada.

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✨We are back with our first event of the year👏🏻.

"Breathe: Mental health for Women and Gender Minorities" will be a round table discussion on the pressures and adversities of being a woman or gender minority in today’s society🙋🏻.

REGISTER NOW AT THE LINK IN BIO ON INSTA📥️

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Feeling stressed out from exams? Join us at the South Field Tent on August 10th for a fun yoga relaxation session.

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