Category Archives: LGBT issues

October 2013 Meeting

The LGBT Task Force held its monthly meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2013, and here are a few of the upcoming events: Boxes and Walls: The Oppression Experience -created and hosted by Res Life – Students, Faculty, and Staff are … Continue reading

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It Gets Better Project World Cafe

We are pleased to invite you to our It Gets Better Project World Café on Friday, Nov. 8 from 12-2pm in UW-Whitewater’s Fern Young Terrace in the Young Auditorim. The purpose of the session is to engage participants in a … Continue reading

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Prevention Resources

On 9/25/13 Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault (WCASA) hosted a webinar on Integrating Primary Prevention and Classroom Tips and Management. The slides and handout are attached above and the webinar is free to access on our website under “Prevention Education … Continue reading

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Health Care Law

With all of the discussion about the new health care law, it can be overwhelming and confusing. The Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence has provided two resources to find out about the new health care law. The Simplest Explanation of … Continue reading

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Transgender and LGB Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Now Have New Protections

October 1, 2013 is the start date for a ground-breaking new federal law protecting transgender and gender non-conforming people, and FORGE is delighted to announce that it has received funding to help with the implementation process. Earlier this year Congress … Continue reading

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