UMD QASU

Creating a sense of belonging, celebrating cultural diversity and empowering the LGBTQ+ community at UMD 🏳️‍🌈
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[2/2] continue working to make the world a safer place for our trans siblings.

Remember their names.
https://t.co/4NvYvxa41J

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Today, we honor the lives of transgender and gender non-conforming people lost to violence. This year, we lost 34 trans lives in the US to homicide. Trans women of color are disproportionately targeted by discrimination and violence. We must continue spreading awareness and [1/2]

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Learn more at https://t.co/zSyCD7RWVY

For questions, more information or accommodation requests, please contact [email protected] [4/4]

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The 4th annual Trans(Gender) Justice Teach-In is an intentional space centering the knowledge, experiences and liberation of trans, nonbinary and intersex people and communities.

On Tuesday, November 10 at 4:30PM Central, join UMD's Sexuality & Gender Equity Initiatives [1/4]

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Sexuality & Gender Equity Initiatives by signing up through https://t.co/nlOUAg4oLg

Not a UMD or CSS student?
Register at https://t.co/lluR9z84Bk to secure your spot. [3/4]

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DanSan Creatives is hosting Free Space Oct. 29 & Nov. 5 from 8PM-11PM for college students. These spaces are open processing spaces for individuals to connect with community members & share thoughts/questions. For more info & Zoom details, go to https://t.co/84NsCQo1Be.

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or check the link below!

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On October 21st at 6pm, we will be celebrating Queer History Month with Kahoot! The winner of each round gets to pick a prize that will be sent to them afterwards!
Prizes include but are not limited to: pride flags, queer pins, face masks, stickers, self care items, [1/2]

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[2/3] queer history books, coloring books, and poster prints!
Our meeting link is https://t.co/AUhElsCyDl
Hope to see you there!

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Queer History Month 2020
Kahoot With Prizes!
When: 6 pm, October 21st
Where: Online
Check out the details on Facebook @UMDQASU

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[2/2] On this day, we stand in solidarity with our LGBT+ siblings and reflect on our collective experiences both in and out of the closet.
Stay safe and stay proud,
QASU

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Happy National Coming Out Day!
10/11/20
This day is an annual day of awareness for LGBT+ people. Coming out of the closet is for some, a celebration, for others, a painful memory, and for others yet, a distant hope. [1/2]

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QASU Annual Drag Show Call for Performers!
Want to perform in this year’s drag show?
Visit the URL below to apply!

https://t.co/7KV0Tygyt1

More details are provided on the form.
Email questions to [email protected]!

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Justice March today at 4pm at Saint Scholastica! Don't forget to wear a mask!

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Justice March for Breonna Taylor
Meet in front of Tower Hall
College of Saint Scholastica
Monday, September 28th
4pm
Open to Duluth Community
Brought to you by BSU
Masks Required

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Our Discord is live! Check out https://t.co/bdzOIQY7BF to join the official QASU Discord, where you can hang out, chat, and stay updated on what we're doing!

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Meet the 2020 QASU Board!
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R.B.
They/Them
Degrees in Creating Writing, Journalism, & Higher Education
I am an unabashed urbanite with a passion for table flipping, food adventures, and reading.

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Meet the 2020 QASU Board!
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Nick Sandberg
He/Him
[email protected]
Publicity and Outreach Coordinator
Majors: Computer Science & Linguistics
Minors: Cognitive Science & Math
I like hanging out with friends, gaming, watching TV, playing with my cats, and making art!

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Meet the 2020 QASU Board!
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Jaida Horton
She/Her
[email protected]
Office Coordinator
Major(s): Social Work & Hispanic Studies
Minor(s): Sociology
Hello! I enjoy playing games, hiking, petting my cats Clem and Tino, and listening to music.

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Meet the 2020 QASU Board!
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Rose Chmelik
She/Her
[email protected]
Programming Coordinator
Major(s): Teaching Communication Arts and Literature & English
I enjoy playing Animal Crossing, reading Shakespeare, and watching musicals.

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Meet the 2020 QASU Board!
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Tilia Tait
They/Them
[email protected]
Finance Coordinator
Major(s): Biology
Minor(s): Chemistry & Psychology
I enjoy nature, spending time with friends, working with children and animals, research, and writing.