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Safe Zone Friend: Faculty and Staff
The LGBT Center will offer a Safe Zone Friend session for faculty and staff members Tuesday, Jan. 24, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center gaming room (204). Safe Zone Friend is an LGBTQ+ allyship training. It will cover essential LGBTQ+ vocabulary, discuss the nuances of…
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Support student causes during Giving Tuesday
Today is #GivingTuesday—a global movement intended to encourage generosity and “unleash the power of people.” At Case Western Reserve University, it’s a chance for students, faculty, alumni and friends to make a difference on campus and beyond by supporting student-led organizations and…
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Student Drag Show
The LGBTQ+ Center will host a Student Drag Show Friday, Nov. 18, at 9 p.m. at The Spot. Students are invited to support their peers for first-time performances by Bata Scotch, Chi-Chi LaTour, and Hector the Protector alongside Illiana and Ray Zhell, two returning stars from last year’s…
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Parent Space
The Case Western Reserve University LGBT Center invites parents of LGBTQ children to Parent Space for connection, support and dialogue with other parents. This event will be Thursday, Nov. 3, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 179. Register to attend.
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Waving proudly: Learn the meanings behind LGBT flags
Since the late 1970s, the rainbow flag has been an international symbol of LGBTQ+ pride—but did you know that there are more than 50 different flags recognized by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other queer individuals, each with their own meaning? These flags can be found everywhere from…
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LGBTQ and Allies Faculty and Staff Mixer
For the first time since 2019, the LGBT Center will host the LGBTQ and Allies Faculty and Staff Mixer Thursday, Oct. 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center’s Student Organization Center. Taking place during LGBT History Month, this event is an opportunity for LGBTQ faculty…
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Sapphic Social
Do you feel a connection to the labels “sapphic” or “lesbian”? Come meet others at the Sapphic Social in a welcoming environment Sunday, Oct. 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center, Senior Classroom B. Undergraduates and graduate students are invited to this event, which will…
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Pronoun Workshop
The LGBT Center will host a Pronoun Workshop Thursday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. This workshop will cover: What are pronouns?What are gender neutral and neopronouns?How do I use gender neutral and neopronouns?Why are pronouns important?Best practices for inclusive use of pronouns Those…
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Queer Craft Circle
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to Queer Craft Circle today (Sept. 9). Queer Craft Circle is held Fridays from 2 to 4 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center’s first-floor conference room. Individuals need not identify under the LGBTQ+ umbrella to…
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Safe Zone Friend session
The LGBT Center will host a Safe Zone Friend session Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center gaming room. Safe Zone Friend is an LGBTQ+ Allyship training. Participants will learn about LGBTQ+ terminology, the issues facing LGBTQ+ people, and how to be an…