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News

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FLAME requesting submissions for revamped MonologuesIllinois State University’s Feminist Led Activist Movement to Empower (FLAME) is seeking submissions for an open-mic-style performance night in February. Contributions can include monologues, poems, short narratives, or other pieces of writing in any style.

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Take Back the Night: Speaking out against sexual assault, October 25Take Back the Night offers survivors of sexual violence, allies, families, and members of the community a supportive space to tell our stories and speak out against sexual harassment and violence.

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Meet new Social Work Professor Amy WrightMeet Amy Wright, who comes to the School of Social Work as our new faculty member.

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Fall film series explores intersection of customs, people, culturesThe Fall 2018 Ethnographic Film Series will sweep from India’s most holy city to armed conflicts in Colombia; delve into New York City’s LGBTQ kiki culture, and examine the battle for the streets of Ferguson, Missouri.

Events

24th Annual Women’s and Gender Studies Student Research Symposium
Fri, March 22, 2019 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Bone Student Center

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