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    • 2 weeks ago
    High-res photo Today’s Take Back The Night 2013. Take Back the Night (also known as Reclaim the Night) is an internationally held march and rally intended as a protest and direct action against rape and other forms of sexual violence. Today’s events at SJSU include: Flash Mob at 7th Street PlazaRun, Hide, Fight: Active Shooter Training at CVB RACSee Something, Say Something. Empowered Bystander Training at CVB RACUndie Run starting at Campus Villiage QuadResource Fair at CVB RACSurvivors Speak Out at CVB RACCandle Light Vigil and March SJSU’s Peer Health Educators have come together with many different organizations on campus to bring you a bunch of events for healing, empowerment, and remembrance of those of whom we know or don’t know that have been raped or victims of sexual violence, including survivors of rape and sexual violence. At least one out of every three women WORLDWIDE has been beaten, forced into sex or otherwise abused in her lifetime by a partner, relative, friend, stranger, employer, and/or colleague.1 Of these crimes, less than 50% are reported to the police.2 It’s time to make a change. (Source: takebackthenight.org)

    Today’s Take Back The Night 2013.

    Take Back the Night (also known as Reclaim the Night) is an internationally held march and rally intended as a protest and direct action against rape and other forms of sexual violence.

    Today’s events at SJSU include:

    Flash Mob at 7th Street Plaza
    Run, Hide, Fight: Active Shooter Training at CVB RAC
    See Something, Say Something. Empowered Bystander Training at CVB RAC
    Undie Run starting at Campus Villiage Quad
    Resource Fair at CVB RAC
    Survivors Speak Out at CVB RAC
    Candle Light Vigil and March

    SJSU’s Peer Health Educators have come together with many different organizations on campus to bring you a bunch of events for healing, empowerment, and remembrance of those of whom we know or don’t know that have been raped or victims of sexual violence, including survivors of rape and sexual violence.

    At least one out of every three women WORLDWIDE has been beaten, forced into sex or otherwise abused in her lifetime by a partner, relative, friend, stranger, employer, and/or colleague.1 Of these crimes, less than 50% are reported to the police.2 It’s time to make a change.

    (Source: takebackthenight.org)

    • 3 weeks ago

    Denim Day

    http://denimdayusa.org/

    There’s no excuse to ignore rape! Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Campaign!

    End Sexual Abuse Awareness Month

    • 4 weeks ago
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    [un]SPOKEN Shorts - Tony’s Story #4: Connections

    this is a great narrative of the struggle of being a concious gay asian male in today’s modern society.

    • 1 month ago
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    Asian script

    This is Korean: 안녕하세요
    This is Japanese: こんにちは
    This is Chinese: 你好
    They're different.
    This is Thai: สวัสดี
    This is Khmer: ជំរាបសួរ
    This is Lao: ສະບາຍດີ
    They're different.
    This is Tamil: ஹலோ
    This is Telegu: దూరంగా ఉండేవారిని పిలుచుటకు వాడే ఓ శబ్ధ విశేషము
    This is Urdu: خوش
    They're different.
    • 1 month ago
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    queerthanks:

    Kit Yan!

    • 1 month ago
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    High-res photo Hello Everyone! *****SAVE THE DATE*****Queer & Asian Panel: Family DynamicsMonday, April 8, 2013, 5pm - 6pm Mod A (Career Center)Near Aquatic Center & AS Print Shop. [Next to SJSU LGBTRC Mod B] Panelists will speak about their queer identity and their ethnic Asian backgrounds. Come listen, ask questions, and learn about their unique experiences with respect to family dynamics. Everyone is welcome! Bring friends, and tell everyone about it! :D

    Hello Everyone!

    *****SAVE THE DATE*****Queer & Asian Panel: Family Dynamics

    Monday, April 8, 2013, 5pm - 6pm 
    Mod A (Career Center)
    Near Aquatic Center & AS Print Shop. 
    [Next to SJSU LGBTRC Mod B]

    Panelists will speak about their queer identity and their ethnic Asian backgrounds. Come listen, ask questions, and learn about their unique experiences with respect to family dynamics.

    Everyone is welcome! Bring friends, and tell everyone about it! :D

    • 1 month ago
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    Why I almost defriended everyone who had an HRC logo as their profile photo this week

    agnesgalore:

    It’s becoming increasingly clear to me that, though I didn’t think about this at the time, I probably started a blog because I need somewhere to vent my boundless rage that is not random people’s Facebook walls. I mean, one thing among the many thousands of things that are guaranteed to raise my blood pressure is when folks get all “the internet isn’t real, and it’s not a viable platform for communication,” but also like, Facebook fights are dumb, I’m supposed to be an adult now.

    So here’s the thing that got me all het up this week: gay marriage.

     

    Specifically, these goddamn things: 

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    HRC is an organization run by rich white men. They have consistently chosen not to support trans rights. They have consistently silenced POC organizations and organizers. They have accepted donations from, and even honored, multi-billionaire corporations who have done more than their fair share to contribute to the unequal distribution of wealth and to systematic racialized and gendered oppression in the US. Their vision of “equality”—as obviously signaled by their logo—is not, and never has been, equality for all.

    • 1 month ago
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    High-res photo fascinasians: hoyitzarnie: #EqualityMarriage #LGBT #Community I stand for marriage equality! Do you?Keep an eye on the courts today (Prop 8) and tomorrow (DOMA)! #unitedforequality

    fascinasians:

    hoyitzarnie:

    #EqualityMarriage #LGBT #Community

    I stand for marriage equality! Do you?
    Keep an eye on the courts today (Prop 8) and tomorrow (DOMA)!

    #unitedforequality

    • 1 month ago
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    Cal Q&A: Queer Asian Spring Break!

    calqanda:

    We’ve got spring break together!

    COME TOGETHER AND KICK IT WITH Q&A FOLKS & ALLIES! UCD, UCB, Stanford, SJSU, SFSU, UCLB, UCSD, UCLA all have the same spring break, so we can party together with our ALUM, and COMMUNITY MEMBERS! We’ll meet up at MEMORIAL GLADE on the UC Berkeley campus for…

    OMG It’s here! It’s today! Can’t wait to see all of your fabulous selves today!

    • 1 month ago
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