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Reclaim the Night organising meeting

Posted Wed Jun 11, 03:29 PM in events

5:30 pm RMIT Wom*n’s Room Thurs 12th June

Reclaim the Night is an annual event on the feminist calendar. It is about campaigning for a world free of violence against women!
We are starting to organise for the ’08 march so if you are interested in joining us, come to our first meeting. The RMIT Wom*n’s Room is an autonomous space.

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Girlzone Party!

Posted Wed Jun 11, 03:20 PM in events

Bring some food, booz/softdrink and yourself!

This is an autonomous event

Theme:DRAG!
Whatever you interpret this to mean. translesbiangenderschmendermash! Come
as woman or come as a man just as long as you drag it up! (dressing up is
optional if you don’t feel comfortable).

Two women smiling

Network of Wom*n Students Australia (NOWSA) Conference

Posted Wed Jun 11, 03:10 PM in events

Tthe NOWSA conference is one intense week where women gather from all around the country to listen to speakers, participate in workshops, come up with ideas for campaigns, skill and resource share, and get to know other amazing women! This year the conference is in Adelaide and we will be subsidising women who are keen to attend. 7-10 July

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Kiffy Rubbo Art Space Opening!

Posted Tue May 20, 01:00 PM in events

Michelle Quach ‘the backdrop beneath our feet’ a photographic exhibition.
Kathy Temin will speak on Women in contemporary art. Drinks and nibbles provided! 5pm Thurs 22nd May Wom*n’s Room, first floor Union House

Womens political stickers

Femmo Boot Camp!

Posted Tue May 6, 03:25 PM in events

NOTE CHANGE OF DATE
Skillsharing, networking, yummy vegan food and a weekend away in the country.

The womens department at the state library

Cross Campus Wom*n's Network Planning Evening!

Posted Mon May 5, 02:35 PM in events

Come and meet Wom*n from other campuses and plan the direction of the network…
Meet at the RMIT Wom*n’s Room (Swanston St)
5:30pm Monday 5th May

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Girlzone Movie Night

Posted Wed Apr 16, 03:02 PM in events

Love and other catastrophes, But I’m a Cheerleader, Imagine me and you

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Wom*n's Sexual Health

Posted Wed Apr 9, 05:14 PM in events

Discussing wom*n’s sexual health with a professional nurse. Come and learn about contraception, STI’s, Health checkups, sex and power, protection and other fun stuff.

Ladie wacking a sauce pan

NDA Wom*n's Block!

Posted Wed Apr 9, 05:11 PM in events

Back to the 50’s!

Image of tampons, gloves and condoms

Queer Wom*n's Sexual Health with Ruth McNair

Posted Tue Apr 8, 12:44 PM in events

Dr Ruth McNair talks with us about queer wom*n’s sexual health. Come prepared with questions or just sit back and listen.

Drawing of the word

Clinic Defence

Posted Tue Mar 18, 02:18 PM in events

This is a call to all pro-choicersto join the next clinic defence
Saturday, 29 March
Assemble 10.00 am

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Women of Colour (WOC)

Posted Fri Mar 14, 02:25 PM in events

What do we mean by ‘women of colour’ (WOC)? WOC is a term borrowed from the North American Third World feminist movement, and in the Australian context, refers to women who are usually categorised as coming from...

Womens political stickers

Feminist Reading Group

Posted Thu Mar 13, 10:25 AM in events

Wom*n, queers and friends (that means you!) are invited to read and discuss feminist writing. You can know a lot or not much at all.

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Girlzone

Posted Tue Mar 11, 05:44 PM in events

Not quite straight/not quite sure? Girlzone is a discussion/support group for women to explore different aspects of sexuality, gender and identity in an autonomous, safe environment. Come along and meet some friendly queer women!

Wednesdays 1pm, the Wom*n’s Room, first floor,...

Girls protesting against VSU

Wom*n’s Action Collective (WAC)

Posted Tue Mar 11, 05:35 PM in events

Get informed, get active, and start networking. WAC is an autonomous collective of women, generating ideas and campaigns both on campus and in the broader community. It is a safe space to discuss the issues women currently face, and...

womens circus

Wom*n's Department Grants

Posted Tue Mar 11, 05:28 PM in events

The Wom*n’s Department offers grants of up to $600 to union members pursuing women-centred and/or anti-sexist projects. Drop in on us in the Office Bearers Space (1st floor Union House) or email us at womyns@union.unimelb.edu.au for more info and...