Join Saint Paul Public Schools for an upcoming gender inclusion workshop on, open to individuals outside of the school district. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from and ask questions of a panel of local experts whose work is centered on supporting transgender and gender variant people. Topics will include child development and legal … Continue reading Supporting Transgender Youth: Community Connections Panel
Microaggressions Mini Film Festival Videos + Takeaways
On October 30, LOCUS hosted our Microaggressions Mini Film Festival at the Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation. Chelles' Kitchen provided delicious chili and cornbread for dinner and we made sure ample popcorn was available during the show!We screened over a dozen short videos during the event, beginning with the following New York Times-produced piece … Continue reading Microaggressions Mini Film Festival Videos + Takeaways
LOCUS Microaggressions Mini Film Festival
LOCUS Microaggressions Mini Film FestivalThursday, October 30, 20146:00pm - 8:30pmThe Jay and Rose Phillips Family FoundationRegister online!"Everyday slight, putdown, indignity, or invalidation unintentionally directed toward a marginalized group." So-defined microaggressions have been the subject of recent and prolific media attention, countless internet memes, and even locally documented by students at a Minnesota college.To explore the myriad microaggressions that … Continue reading LOCUS Microaggressions Mini Film Festival
You’re invited to CAAL PowerTalk: Leadership for a Global Economy (Oct 27, 2014)
The Coalition of Asian American Leaders invites you to the next in their series of PowerTalks, entitled "Leadership for a Global Economy." Event details follow, along with an invitation for their Asian American Leaders Forum, slated for Saturday, November 15! You are … Continue reading You’re invited to CAAL PowerTalk: Leadership for a Global Economy (Oct 27, 2014)
LOCUS "Keeping Current" Happy Hour on 6/25
On the heels of "Affirming Authenticity: Identity-Driven Leadership" conversation series focused on the challenges that women of diversity face at home, in the workplace, and in their communities, LOCUS invites you to a casual summertime "Keeping Current" Happy Hour! Taking a few pages (and no more than that!) from the book club model, our prompts … Continue reading LOCUS "Keeping Current" Happy Hour on 6/25