Call for proposals: Mapping Concordia’s gender-neutral bathrooms

Did you know? Concordia is making great strides in becoming more inclusive of LGBT students. For example, in the last year, changes were implemented to make it easy for Trans* students to have their preferred name used in all communications with the university so as to avoid being outed to …

CUTV live broadcast video of Sisters in Spirit Memorial March & Vigil for Missing and Murdered Native Women

Sisters in Spirit Memorial March & Vigil for Missing and Murdered Native Women, October 4th, 2012, 6-9pm. Montreal. Watch live streaming video from cutvmontreal at livestream.com Photo: Vincent Meurin

CUTV video of panel discussion–Defending the Land: Indigenous Women’s resistance to Plan Nord and community violence

Panel Discussion–Defending the Land: Indigenous Women’s resistance to Plan Nord and community violence, Concordia University, H-110. Friday, September 28th, 2012 Watch live streaming video from cutvmontreal at livestream.com Photo: Michael Paolucci

CUTV Video of Loretta Ross on Race, Rape Culture & Reproductive Justice at Concordia University

Loretta Ross spoke at Concordia on September 28th 2012. Her talk, “Race, Rape Culture & Reproductive Justice” was truly an inspiration and a renewing force for many of us. More info on the event here: https://genderadvocacy.org/events/loretta-ross-on-race-rape-culture-reproductive-justice/

Another Word for Gender: an intro to feminist organizing & action!

Start the school year off right: fight gender oppression! The 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy invites you to attend, participate, and tell all your friends! Unless otherwise specified, events take place at 1500 de Maisonneuve West #404. Thursday September 20th 3PM-5:30PM–Open House Come visit and get acquainted with our space and …

Peer Support & Advocacy Volunteer Training Begins September 29th

The 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy offers confidential support services through its volunteer Peer Support and Advocacy (PSA) program, which operates on principles of empowerment, harm reduction and self-determination. The program is staffed by volunteers who have undergone training so they can be there to actively listen and help you …

Employment Opportunity: Part-time Promotional Assistant

Starting Date: September 10, 2012 Ending Date: October 12, 2012 Hours per week: 12 Salary: $12/hour How to apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to info[at]genderadvocacy.org. Letters can be addressed to the Hiring Committee. Hiring eligibility: This position is open to all (it is not restricted to Concordia …

What you should know if you get detained by the police at a student demonstration

Upon arrest the only information you have to give the police is your name, date of birth & address. You have the right to not answer any further questions. What to do once you’ve been ticketed – from lawyer Denis Poitras: 1.    Contest your ticket by signing it, indicating the date and checking …