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Beautiful Week Promotion, Student Women's Association Apr 2016

Beautiful Week Promotion, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster produced and distributed by the Student Women's Association promoting Beautiful Week, 2016.


2016 Slut Walk Poster, The Feminist Collective Apr 2016

2016 Slut Walk Poster, The Feminist Collective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster promoting the 2017 Slut Walk organized by the Feminist Collective


The Falsified Face Of Feminism Pushes Us Away From Progress, Kim Crowley Feb 2016

The Falsified Face Of Feminism Pushes Us Away From Progress, Kim Crowley

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

If the internet has taught me one thing, it's that feminism is bad.


Student Women's Association Meeting Minutes, Student Women's Association Jan 2016

Student Women's Association Meeting Minutes, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Typed minutes documenting meetings of the Student Women's Association between January 25, 2016 and November 21, 2016.


Beautiful Week 2016, Student Women's Association Jan 2016

Beautiful Week 2016, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster promoting activities planned in observance of Beautiful Week 2016 organized by the Student Women's Association.


Umaine Women In Academia Makes Presence On Campus With Upcoming Presentation, Josh Fabel Dec 2015

Umaine Women In Academia Makes Presence On Campus With Upcoming Presentation, Josh Fabel

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

This Monday, Dec. 7, the group University of Maine Women in Academia will be hosting a presentation highlighting “Gender and Intersectionality in Higher Education.”


Out Of Silence: Abortion Stories From The 1 In 3 Campaign, Student Women's Association Oct 2015

Out Of Silence: Abortion Stories From The 1 In 3 Campaign, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A flyer promoting the performance of Out of Silence: Abortion Stories from the 1 in 3 Campaign held on the University of Maine campus November 5 and 6, 2015. The event was sponsored by the Student Women's Association and Mabel Wadsworth Women's Health Center.


Governor's Remarks Evoke Concerns Of Sexism, Brooke Bailey Oct 2015

Governor's Remarks Evoke Concerns Of Sexism, Brooke Bailey

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Governor Paul LePage has been known as a politician who ‘tells it how it is.’ He’s based his campaigns on throwing political correctness out of the window and catering to the voters who agree that our country has gone too soft. But being less politically correct does not give you the right to be sexist. At a town hall meeting on Wednesday, LePage was asked a question about a citizen initiative to increase clean elections by limiting public financing in the state of Maine. LePage’s response was, "That's like giving my wife my checkbook. I’m telling you, it’s giving your …


Slutwalk Participants, 2015, Student Women's Association Apr 2015

Slutwalk Participants, 2015, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A group photograph of students assembled on the steps of Fogler Library, University of Maine, for the 2015 "SlutWalk," calling for an end of victim blaming and 'slut shaming' targets of sexual assault, particularly in regard to the appearance of women rape victims. Signs held by some participants read: "Stop Slut Shaming. End Rape Culture;" "Don't tell us how to dress. Tell men not to rape;" "Shame and Blame belong only to the Rapist;" "Rape is a crime of violence, power, and control. No One Deserves It;" and "Consent in the sheets. Dissent in the streets."


The Beautiful Project 2015, Student Women's Association Apr 2015

The Beautiful Project 2015, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A flyer promoting The Beautiful Project 2015, hosted by the University of Maine Student Women's Association.


Patriarchy Getting You Down?, Student Women's Association Mar 2015

Patriarchy Getting You Down?, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Meme captured from the Student Women's Association promoting the first Feminist Discussion Day at UMaine.


Umaine Women's History Trivia, Student Women's Association Mar 2015

Umaine Women's History Trivia, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A flyer announcing a quiz night hosted by the Student Women's Association as part of the University of Maine's Sesquicentennial celebration. The promotion states, "As UMaine turns 150, join us to learn about some of the women past and present who have helped make our campus what it is today."


The Vagina Monologues, Student Women's Association Feb 2015

The Vagina Monologues, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A flyer promoting the annual performance of The Vagina Monologues at the University of Maine.


Pro-Choice Week 2015, Student Women's Association Jan 2015

Pro-Choice Week 2015, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A flyer promoting activities planned and hosted by the University of Maine Student Women's Association as part of Pro-Choice Week, 2015.


Student Women's Association Logo, Student Women's Association Jan 2015

Student Women's Association Logo, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The retired logo for the Student Women's Association of the University of Maine. In October 2017, the Student Women's Association changed it's name and identity to The Feminist Collective.


Student Women's Association Meeting Minutes, Student Women's Association Jan 2015

Student Women's Association Meeting Minutes, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Typed minutes documenting meetings of the Student Women's Association between October 5, 2015 and December 7, 2015.


The Vagina Monologues 2014, Student Women's Association Dec 2014

The Vagina Monologues 2014, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster promoting auditions for the 2014 performance of The Vagina Monologues.


Wgs: This Is What A Wgs Student/Alumni Looks Like, Women's, Gender, And Sexuality Studies Nov 2014

Wgs: This Is What A Wgs Student/Alumni Looks Like, Women's, Gender, And Sexuality Studies

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional piece for a presentation by Nicolle Littrell, filmmaker and instructor who previewed selections from a new video campaign she produced for the University of Maine Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program.


The Beautiful Project 2013, Student Women's Association Apr 2013

The Beautiful Project 2013, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional flyer for The Beautiful Project hosted by the Student Women's Association, April 23 through April 25, 2013. The flyer includes dates and times of various sponsored activities.


The 'A' Word: Memoir Of A Maine Abortion Rights Activist, Student Women's Association Mar 2013

The 'A' Word: Memoir Of A Maine Abortion Rights Activist, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional flyer for a presentation about the life of feminist activist JoAnne Dauphinee who spent 40 years advocating for women's reproductive autonomy, access to reproductive health care, and preservation of abortion rights. Also appearing Abbie Strout, Erika Richardson, and Sarah Brasslett.


Pro-Choice Week 2013, Student Women's Association Jan 2013

Pro-Choice Week 2013, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional flyer for Pro-Choice Week hosted by the Student Women's Association, Jan. 22 through 24, 2013. The flyer includes dates and times of various sponsored activities.


Equal Pay Day Bake Sale, Student Women's Association Jan 2013

Equal Pay Day Bake Sale, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional piece for the Student Women's Association Equal Pay Day Bake Sale fundraiser. Pricing of baked goods pointed to pay discrepancies between male and female American workers. Suggested donations for women, $.77 per item. Suggested donation for men, $1 per item.


Equality And The Miss Usa Pageant, Rhiannon Sawtelle Apr 1999

Equality And The Miss Usa Pageant, Rhiannon Sawtelle

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Here is my embarrassing admission for the week: I watched the Miss USA pageant last Sunday. My roommate and I criticized the women, picked our favorites and hoped one of them would trip on stage. We made it through the swimsuit competition, the evening gown walk and held our breaths when the time came for questioning. Miss California, a blonde Barbie® look-alike, took the stage and by the luck of the draw was questioned by Perez Hilton, a gay gossip-queen blogger. He asked her if she believed same-sex marriage should be legalized in every state.


Women's Resource Center Fundraising Poster, Women's Resource Center Jan 1995

Women's Resource Center Fundraising Poster, Women's Resource Center

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster promoting fundraising efforts by the Women's Resource Center at UMaine, 1995.


Women's Resource Center Fundraising Flyer, Women's Resource Center Jan 1995

Women's Resource Center Fundraising Flyer, Women's Resource Center

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Flyer promoting fundraising efforts by the Women's Resource Center at UMaine, 1995.


Women's Resource Center Fundraising Poster, Women's Resource Center Jan 1995

Women's Resource Center Fundraising Poster, Women's Resource Center

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster promoting fundraising efforts by the Women's Resource Center, WRC, at UMaine, 1995. The poster asks, "What can the WRC do for you???" and lists services offered by the Women's Resource Center including promoting healthy relationships, provide asylum from sexual violence, and provide stigma-free sexual health information.


Women's Resource Center Fundraising Poster, Women's Resource Center Jan 1995

Women's Resource Center Fundraising Poster, Women's Resource Center

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Graphic-heavy poster promoting the Women's Resource Center located in the Memorial Union at the University of Maine. Clip art images include a condom wrapper, a sanitary pad, a stethoscope, a heart with a super-imposed EKG line tracing, an open book, a card of birth control pills, and a set of disembodied breasts. The poster is recruiting donations to support the Women's Resource Center.


Maine Perspective: Women's Initiatives, Maine Perspective Oct 1990

Maine Perspective: Women's Initiatives, Maine Perspective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Issue of the Maine Perspective campus newsletter reviewing three major women's initiatives at the University of Maine.


Maine Perspective: Women's Initiatives At The University Of Maine, Maine Perspective Oct 1990

Maine Perspective: Women's Initiatives At The University Of Maine, Maine Perspective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

When it comes to initiatives for women on the University of Maine campus, Women in the Curriculum is where it all began a decade ago. The program was established to facilitate curriculum revision to allow for more inclusion of women.


Afrotc Woman Selected For Pilot School, Suzanna Mitchell Donovan Sep 1984

Afrotc Woman Selected For Pilot School, Suzanna Mitchell Donovan

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The first woman from UMO's Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps to have been offered a pilot's school position has decided she will attend the school after she graduates from UMO in 1986. Elizabeth "Libby" Bizier, a junior in both AFROTC and her major, international affairs, will be attending Undergraduate Pilot Training upon graduation and commissioning as an officer in the Air Force.