BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250909T095112EDT-4625zc0FvI@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250909T135112Z DESCRIPTION:Idea of the Launch of the Rainbow\n\nThe JBSCE Subcommittee on Queer People\,聽the Office of the Associate Provost for Equity and Academic Policies\, the Office of the Dean of Students and the Social Equity and D iversity Education Office (SEDE)聽is hosting 黑料社's first lave nder graduation celebration聽event titled the聽Launch of the Rainbow聽event. \n\nThe Launch of the Rainbow will聽honour the achievements and contributio ns of 黑料社鈥檚 Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Trans\, Queer\, Inter sex\, Pansexual\, Questioning\, Two-Spirit\, Non-Binary and Asexual studen ts.\n\nConcept\n\nThe concept of an LGBTQ+ graduation\, Lavender Graduatio n or Rainbow Graduation was implemented in 1995 by the then director of th e University of Michigan's LGBT Campus Resource Center\, Dr. Ronni Sanlo. The Human Rights Campaign maintains a list of 166 universities in the Unit ed States of America that offer a Lavender Graduation to its LGBTQ+ studen ts.\n\nGuiding Principle\n\nRecognizing the importance of intersectionalit y\, the Subcommittee on Queer People is committed to an organizing process and event that foregrounds the voices and experiences of LGBTQ+ people wh o are most marginalized\, both in society and within LGBTQ+ communities\, including LGBTQ+ people who are racialized\, indigenous\, black\, trans\, women\, non-binary\, and persons with disabilities.\n\nWhy is this importa nt?\n\nCelebrate the achievements of graduating LGBTQ+ students\n\nEmpower historically marginalized populations\n\nReinforce the idea of community at 黑料社 before leaving 黑料社\n\nHighlight the work that Academics and S taff that have contributed to the support and advancement of the LGBTQ+ co mmunity on and beyond campus\n\nHighlight research conducted at 黑料社 on LGBTQ+ topics and issues\n\nRaise awareness to LGBTQ+ issues on campus or in the greater community\n\nWho should attend?\n\nAll LGBTQ+ graduating un dergraduate\, graduate and School of Continuing Studies students are welco me to attend this event with friends and families.\n\nLGBTQ+ academics and staff\n\nAlly professors\, librarians\, university administrators\, unive rsity staff\, and ally students to attend and show their support for stude nts they have supported and worked with as they begin new chapters in thei r lives.\n\nFor more information\, click here.聽\n DTSTART:20180605T200000Z DTEND:20180605T230000Z LOCATION:Thomson House\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1Y2\, 3650 rue McTavish SUMMARY:The 1st Annual Launch of the Rainbow URL:/socialwork/channels/event/1st-annual-launch-rainb ow-287398 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR