Bringing
insight into the trans community and gender issues, a weeklong series of
programs will be offered March 28-April 1 at the University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point through the Office of Diversity and College Access.
The
programs are free and open to the public from 6-8 p.m. each evening. The
programs include:
Monday, March 28 – Sensitivity Training, Laird
Room, Dreyfus University Center
Tuesday, March 29 – Questions and Answers, Laird
Room, Dreyfus University Center
Wednesday, March 30 – Stars Project, Room 228,
College of Professional Studies. This interactive workshop gives individuals the opportunity to walk in another
person’s shoes for the evening.
Thursday, March 31 – Non-binary Gender Training,
Room 228, College of Professional Studies
Friday, April 1 – Stories, Alumni Room, Dreyfus
University Center
The
series is aimed at educating members of the community about gender differences,
said Lyn Ciurro, a student representative for Diversity and College Access.
“Come with an open mind, and without biases,” Ciurro said, “as this is the best
way to learn.”
For
more information, call the Office of Diversity and College Access at 715-346-3829.