Day 9: Systems of Oppression
Systems of Oppression Systems of oppression are often described as -isms: racism, sexism, ableism, and more. These terms describe the…
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Power, Privilege and Oppression October 11, 2023 is Happy National Coming Out Day! We couldn’t imagine a more fitting day than…
Read MoreDay 7: Chosen Names and Pronouns
Chosen Names and Pronouns Some trans or non-binary people choose to change their name and/or pronouns to align with their…
Read MoreFood Inspired: Clark’s Special Kitchen
“Food is where my heart is. Food makes me happy.” These are the words of Isa Clark, who as owner…
Read MoreDay 6: Sexual Orientations
Sexual Orientations In addition to our sex assigned at birth, gender identity, and gender expression, we all have a relationship…
Read MoreDay 5: Gender Expression
Gender Expression We’ve covered the terms sex assigned at birth and gender identity. The third experience we all share is…
Read MoreDay 4: Gender Identity
Gender Identity While a person’s sex assigned at birth is based on their perceived or actual reproductive or sexual anatomy,…
Read MoreDay 3: Sex Assignment
Sex Assignment All of us, no matter who you are, how you look, or how you identify, share four things…
Read MoreDay 2: Intersectionality
Intersectionality “I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.”…
Read MoreTackling Local Hunger: South Michigan Food Bank
JACKSON – For most of us, the biggest uncertainty about our next meal is what we’ll eat. But for thousands…
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