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Student Activism in Action: Stories of Student Activism Against Sexualized Violence
April 10 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Calling all students and activists! Come to a thought-provoking lunchtime Zoom event featuring the voices behind This Wasn’t on the Syllabus: Stories from the Frontlines — a groundbreaking anthology that shares over 30 years of courageous student activism against sexualized violence on Canadian campuses.
This isn’t just about a book — it’s about the power of student-led resistance. Hear from the editors and contributors about what sparked their activism, the challenges they’ve faced, and how student organizing continues to drive real change in post-secondary institutions.
When: April 10th 12:30 – 2PM 
Where: Zoom (link provided upon registration)
What to expect:
- Short readings from contributors sharing their personal stories of resistance and advocacy.
- A facilitated discussion about the impact of student activism and how to challenge institutional inaction.
- An open Q&A — submit your questions when you register to shape the conversation!
Can’t get to the readings? No problem! Everyone is welcome to join the conversation and engage in the space.
Want to borrow the book? Reach out to keyara.brody@ubc.ca — SVPRO has copies available!
Be part of the movement. Your voice matters. Come listen, reflect, and connect with other students committed to making campuses safer places of learning. Whether you’re a student, educator, or ally, this is an opportunity to engage with the stories of resilience and resistance that continue to push for safer campuses.”
