ASUW Women's Action Commission
 

RECENT PROJECTS

2002-2003 WAC Calendar of Events:
    October: co-sponsored Ulali, an all-women native Accapella trio
    Novemeber: "Senorita Extraviada: Missing Young Women," a documentary by Lourdes Portillo
    February: The Vagina Monologues, by Eve Ensler. February 12th, 13th, and 14th.
2001-2002 WAC Calendar of Events:
    December: "Silence Broken: Korean Comfort Women"
    January: Marcia Gillespie of Ms. Magazine, talk on Racism and Sexism
    February: The Vagina Monologues
    February: Interlocking Opression Forum (co-sponsored with the ASUW Joint Commissions)
    March: The Ladies Room, by Cynthia Salsman Mondell
    International Women's Day: Sarah Jones's "Women Can't Wait"
    April: Co-sponsored the second annual Equity Pay Day Rally
2000-2001 WAC Calendar of Events:
    October 24: Gloria Steinam Rally (Vox: Voices for Planned Parenthood co-sponsorship)
    November 7: Fall Activities Fair (SAO-sponsored event)
    November 28: Magdalen Hsu-Li Concert
    November 30: HIV/AIDS Awareness Fair (GBLTC co-sponsorship)
    January 9: Inga Muscio Speaking Engagement
    January 23: Jay Friedman, "Sex Matters" (GBLTC co-sponsorship)
    February 20, 22: V-day celebration, "Vagina Monologues"
    March 8: Sarah Jones, "Women Can't Wait" (UW Women's Center co-sponsorship)
    March 27: ASUW Diversity Fair (ASUW-sponsored event)
    April 3: Equity Pay Day Rally (Vox: Voices for Planned Parenthood co-sponsorship)
    April 9: ARTCAR Political Women's Music Tour (Student Action Network co-sponsorship)
    April 24, 26: Home Alive Self-Defense Workshop
    May 2: Kirsten Anderberg, Identity Lecture Series Speaker
    May 15: Graduate School Workshop (w/ GBLTC)
Events in Previous Years:
    Women in the Arts Festival, April 1999
    A five-day celebration of female, visual, literary, and performing artists.

    Women in History Month Celebration, March 1999
    Various panel discussions, a film screening, and a display on women in various aspects of history

    Women in Leadership Forum, February 1999
    A panel discussion featuring student leaders from the UW main campus and UW-Bothell.

    An Evening with Aurora Levins Morales, February 1999
    Slides, readings, and thoughts from this acclaimed Puerto Rican feminist author and poet.

    Campaign for More Tampon Machines: 1998
Rosie the Riveter
National Archives
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ASUW Women's Action Commission
SAO 17 Box 352238
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 206.543.1817
asuwomn@u.washington.edu
Director: Sasha Tyshler

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