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Womens Committee Meeting Minutes 5th December
Womens Committee Meeting Minutes 5th December
Meeting attended by: Jennifer Smyth, Rosa Gane, Seevana Raghubeer Elete Nelson-Fearon, Zara
Riches, , Lily Shepherd, Elagia Avloniti, Tresha Lionel
Absent from meeting: Katrina Beitina
Rosa (RG):
Higher Education Fair/Careers Fair for women focusing on
STEM/Male dominated fields.
UG/PG mentoring scheme.
Lobbying Uni to provide (better) consent education.
Seevana (SR):
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Spoken word poetry nights & provide platform for marginalized
voices.
Wants to run workshops for women teaching practical skills eg.
Changing a tyre/fixing appliances
CIO was set up last year as a way for students to share their JS to arrange more Conversation
experiences of street harassment/sexism on campus. Corners in the New Year.
It’s been neglected but ENF wants to develop it. Wants to organize
conversation corner style events to make physical CIO spaces.
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JS suggested Feminist Collective might want to work on this.
JS concerned that the face of the Women’s Campaign is white and JS to speak to comms about
wants to ensure that it is welcoming to all women. online/notice boards.
ENF suggested that we run specific Conversation Corners for JS to speak to Tamara and Naa
different groups of women eg. BME women etc. and film about creating a separate
screenings/discussions. women’s publication.
Len (LC) works for the Mancunian so will be a useful contact for this.