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Campus Beautification Days 2018.

Campus Beautification Days are back!

May 27, 2022 — 
Let's get outdoors together and make our campuses a beautiful place to work, study and visit

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U of M volunteers on Pride Parade route, in 2019.

Pride 2022, celebrations include the return of the Pride Parade and other exciting events

May 18, 2022 — 
The University of Manitoba’s celebrations for Pride 2022 are back and include the Pride Community of Practice EDI Event on May 30, the flag-raising ceremony on June 1 and the Pride Winnipeg Festival and Parade on June 5

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Campus Beautification at Bannatyne campus.

Reset and reconnect

May 11, 2022 — 
Lots to look forward to with upcoming Campus Beautification Days, THRIVE and Pride flag raising

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Inequity in health care focus at virtual Pride 2021 town hall

September 22, 2021 — 
Prominent 2SLGBTQIA+ community members discussed their perspectives on challenges with the health care system at the virtual Pride 2021 Town Hall September 13. The event, Creating Positive Change in Health Care – A 2SLGBTQIA+ Perspective, was presented by the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.  The virtual panel discussion was moderated by Ellie Caslake, a transgender women, artist and EDI project developer and included four panelists who took turns answering Caslake’s questions on a range of health-related topics.

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U of M volunteers on Pride Parade route, in 2019.

Students

It’s Pride Month, so #UMShowYourPride

June 22, 2021 — 
We are proud to celebrate Pride Month and the 2SLGBTQ+ community this June, and year-round. Though we cannot be celebrating in the streets with parades and marches this year we will continue to celebrate and acknowledge the rich history of Pride and the resilience of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. 

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Two non-binary-students doing-work together in class. // Photo from The Gender Spectrum Collection / Zackary Drucker

Faculty of Arts

Signs of improvement, but further work needed to create more inclusive secondary schools: 2SLGBTQ report

June 21, 2021 — 
New research shows that, while there have been some important improvements in the last decade, there is still a long way to go in creating safer and more accepting Canadian schools for Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning (2SLGBTQ) youths

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The Pride flag on Fort Garry campus in 2016.

Showing our Pride

June 18, 2021 — 
While most celebrations of diversity and Pride events in Manitoba are postponed until September, we wanted to reflect now on what Pride means to the UM community

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Alumni

Alumni POV: Choosing visibility

June 9, 2021 — 
This Pride month, UM alumna Teri Stevens explains why she's chosen to be visibly queer

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NCTR Dialogues – Sharing Survivor Perspectives on Truth and Reconciliation

June 16, 2020 — 
To celebrate Pride month, the first NCTR Dialogue will discuss the topic Two-Spirit Reconciliation

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Catherine-Grace Peters and family at Pride 2019

June is Pride month, its history rings loud and proud

June 16, 2020 — 
To commemorate Pride this year, the Pride flag will fly over the UM Fort Garry campus from June until Pride Winnipeg’s virtual celebration in September.

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