Women's History Month 2024
City College of San Francisco
Image designed by Christina Chennangattu, courtesy of Emerge Studio, CCSF Visual Media Design Department
2024 Women's History Month Theme: "Our Bodies, Our Stories"
Respective events are organized and co-sponsored by CCSF Women’s and Gender Studies; Project SURVIVE; Women’s Resource Center; Queer Resource Center; African American Resource Center; VĀSĀ; Interdisciplinary Studies; Labor and Community Studies; Creative Writing Program/English; Cinema; Philippine Studies; Ethnic Studies & Social Justice Collaborative; Health Education; Student Health Services; Professional Development Committee/One College One Book; Office of Student Equity; Healing and Mentorship in Our Community of Survivors; School of Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Ethnic Studies, & Social Justice; Associated Students; Women and Gender Studies at SFSU; SF Public Library; and Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco. Supported by Student Activity Fee.
See below for full list of events!
Events are free of charge unless otherwise noted. For more information, call (415) 239-3899 or for disability-related accommodations, call (415) 452-5481, 48 hours in advance.
MARCH WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH & APRIL SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTHS @ CCSF
Upcoming events:
Tues May 7
12:30-3p | Student Union Lounge (upper level)
Abolition Alchemy: Writing Toward Healing, Transformation, and Worldmaking Practice - a writing workshop with heidi andrea restrepo rhodes
Full meal served. Pre-registration required.
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Past events:
Mon February 26
6-7:30p | Virtual Event (WRC Zoom)
Women of Color Celebration: Poetry
Weds February 28
1-5p | WRC, Student Union 104a
Women of Color Celebration: Social
Weds March 6
1-2:30p | Queer Resource Center, C232
Queer Love & Safety with Project SURVIVE
Thurs March 7
11a-12:15p | SFSU - HUM 133
In Contestation: Feminist Challenges and Change Keynote — with Cristina Azocar, Professor of Journalism - Pocahontas Chic: The Commodification of Indigenous Women
Sun March 10
2-3p | SFPL Virtual Event, Pre-Register HERE
Panel: Interdisciplinary Women in Computer Science
Tues March 12
6-7:30pm | MUB 140
Research Talk by Dr. Patsy Tito - Silenced by Grief: Mental Health in the Samoan Community
Tues March 19
2-3:00pm | Student Union Upper Lounge
Celebrating Black Women as the Key for Unlocking Black Excellence — with Ayanna Anderson, Senior Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Highwire PR, and Adjunct Professor of African American Studies at Laney College
Mon March 20
3:30-5:00 | Virtual Event (WRC Zoom)
Healthy Relationship Recipes with Project SURVIVE (Virtual)
Thurs March 21
12-1:30p | Virtual Event (Register in advance)
Equity Talks: Dr. Veronica Gerace "You're asking the wrong person for the key"
Thurs March 21
1:30-3:30p | MUB 140 | Virtual attendance available
Everything for Everyone: Author Talk with Eman Abdelhadi and M.E. O'Brien
Part of the One College, One Book initiative
Fri March 22
4-5:30p | Sentro Rizal, 5th Floor, Philippine Center, 447 Sutter Street | Register in advance
Women and Philippine Culture: A Forum with Filipina Culture Bearers in the Bay Area
Mon March 25
2-3:30p | WRC, Student Union 104a
Project SURVIVE: Healthy Relationships & Healthy Conflict
Tues March 26
5-8 pm | MUB 140
Race, Place, and Space: San Francisco Cultural Districts - 14th Annual Talanoa Series
Weds March 27
8:30 AM-3:30 PM | Chan Zuckerberg Institute, 801 Jefferson Ave., Redwood City, CA | Virtual attendance available | Register in advance
Pasefika Women Wavemakers: Village Conversations Honoring Our Women
Weds March 27
1-4p | WRC, Student Union 104a
Women's Resource Center Open House: 30th Anniversary of the WRC
Sun March 31
2-3p | SFPL Main Library, Koret Auditorium
Film Screening: Medicine Woman
Tues April 2
11a-12p | MUB 140
Mental Health Strategies for Survivors & Allies with UCSF Trauma Recovery Center
CANCELLED - Tues April 2
3:00-4:25p | Ocean Campus, MUB 330
Disrupting Cycles of Harm: A Conversation with Reclaiming Our Own Transcendence
Weds April 3
12-2p | Student Union Lounge (upper level)
Intersecting Identities Conference - Michelle and Ashley Monterrosa on Justice for Sean
RESCHEDULED to April 29 - Mon April 15
1:30-3p | WRC, Student Union 104a
Intersecting Identities Conference - We Were Here: Film Discussion
Tues April 16
6-8p | MUB 140 | Archived recording available until April 30
Visiting Writers Series: Leila Mottley reads from and discusses Nightcrawling and woke up no light
Weds April 17
2-3:30p | WRC, Student Union 104a
WRC/Project SURVIVE for ASAM: Combatting Rape Culture
Thurs April 18
12-1:30p | Virtual Event (Register in advance)
Equity Talks: Michele Velasquez Bean & Mayra Cruz "Risk, Rigor, and Real Talk"
Mon April 22
1:30-3p | WRC, Student Union 104a
Intersecting Identities Conference - Brave Space: Grief
Mon April 22
6:30-8:30p | Roxie Theater (3117 16th St) | Admission fee required; discount available to CCSF WGST community
Women of Canyon Cinema: A curated screening presented by Prof. Denah Johnston
DISCOUNT CODE: EXPWGST
CANCELLED - Tues April 23
2-3p | C223
Worker Rights & Power: A Discussion with Trabajadores Unidos/Workers United
Weds April 24 & Thurs April 25
9a-1p, both days | Virtual Event (Register in advance) | Attend Viewing Party in QRC, Cloud Hall 232
Rise, Resist, Empower: The Unstoppable Movement for Queer & Trans Liberation: 6th Annual CCC LGBTQ+ Summit
Thurs April 25
5-7:30p | Chef's Table at the Pierre Coste Room
Wellness On My Terms: Practical Tools for Students and Survivors with José-Luis Tekun Mejia
Full meal served. Pre-registration required.
Mon April 29
1:30-3p | Hybrid event - WRC, Student Union 104a, & WRC Zoom
Intersecting Identities Conference - We Were Here: Film Discussion
Tues April 30
3:30-5:00p | Virtual Event (WRC Zoom)
Combatting Rape Culture with Project SURVIVE (Virtual)
Weds May 1
12pm | CCSF Mission Center (1125 Valencia), Outdoor Courtyard
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: International Workers Day Lecture
Weds May 1
12:45-2p | MUB 330
Intersecting Identities Conference - Film Screening and Panel Discussion of Block-By-Block: The Struggle to Bring Community College to Chinatown
Panelists include Dean Kit Dai, Frances Lee, and Joanne Low
CANCELLED - Sat May 4
10a-5p | CCSF Mission Center (1125 Valencia)
Seeds of Change: First Annual Ethnic Studies & Social Justice Conference at CCSF
Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune 2052-2072
Visit with co-authors Eman Abdelhadi and M.E. O'Brien
"Silenced by Grief" 3/12/24
With Dr. Patsy M. Tito
Please register for this in-person event by scanning the QR code on the flyer or register at the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/PyFtF7Ec6B
Visiting Writers Series:
Leila Mottley
Reading and Q & A, followed by book signing
woke up no light book release
Archived recording available until April 30
Block-by-Block:
The Struggle to Bring Community College to Chinatown
Film Screening and Panel Discussion | May 1, 12:45 - 2 PM | MUB 330
Panelists include Dean Kit Dai, Frances Lee, and Joanne Low
A Talk on Mental Health In the Samoan Community
Mental Health Strategies for Survivors w/ UCSF
Monday April 22nd, 6:30-8:30pm, Roxie Theater
Intersecting Identities Conference
2nd event rescheduled to April 29, 1:30-3 PM, SU 104 & WRC Zoom (Hybrid event)
We Were Here: Film Discussion
CCSF Women's History Month 2024
"Our Bodies, Our Stories"
CCSF Women's and Gender Studies: ccsf.edu/women