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Category Archives: Forum
A gender non-conforming writer and performance artist addresses societal gender constructs
By Nandini Parikh There is an uprising anti-transgender violence that is happening in society because gender is a construct, according to a gender non-conforming writer and performance artist. “You have the power to write your own reality,” Alok Vaid-Menon said. … Continue reading
Posted in "Forum Series", #UWEauClaire, activism, cj 222, CJ222, Forum, Speech Coverage, transgender, UW-Eau Claire
Tagged #gendernonconforming, alokvaid-menon, Beginning Journalism, gender, gender roles, inequality, lgbt, LGBTQIA+, race, Racing Toward Justice, Stereotypes, The Trans List, transgender, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, UWEC
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Racing Toward Justice with Trans Indian-American Alok Vaid-Menon
By Timika Miner A gender-nonconforming writer and performance artist joined UWEC’s Racing Toward Justice series on Tuesday evening to explore themes of gender, race, trauma, and belonging in an oppressive society. “I want to dedicate this event tonight to the … Continue reading
Posted in #UWEauClaire, Forum, Journalism, Speech Coverage, transgender
Tagged #gendernonconforming, alokvaid-menon, Journalism, transgender, UWEC
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Scientist advocates for effective conversation about climate
By Adam Pearson Discovering ways climate change effects someone personally and then finding a sense of hope is what is needed to effectively talk about climate change, an atmospheric scientist believes. “We need hope because without it we will be … Continue reading
Posted in "Forum Series", cj 222, CJ222, Forum, Katharine Hayhoe, Speech Coverage, Speech Journalism
Tagged Adam Pearson, Climate change, Forum Speech, Katharine Hayhoe
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Fixing climate change means learning to talk about it
By Anna Sveiven Uncommon snow fall and icy conditions on an April day set the scene for a speech about global warming from an atmospheric scientist. “Climate change effects where we live,” said Katharine Hayhoe, a political science professor at … Continue reading
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Tagged "Forum Series", CJ222, Forum, Journalism, Katharine Hayhoe, UWEC
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Climate scientist offers tips on ways to discuss climate change
By Lea Kopke As an April snowstorm fell, a crowd of 250 gathered at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire to listen to a climate scientist speak about the impacts of climate change, on both a local and global … Continue reading
Posted in "Forum Series", CJ222, Climate change, Forum, Katharine Hayhoe, UW-Eau Claire
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An author shares the history of hoaxes and fake news at the 76th Forum Series
By Kenz Walters We are in the age of the horrific hoax, said Kevin Young during a speech on the rise of hoaxes and fake news. “There was that democratic pleasure, where you could decide for yourself. But what’s sort … Continue reading
Posted in "Forum Series", CJ222, Forum, Kevin Young, Speech Coverage, Speech Journalism
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Travel writer advocates drug law reform at 75th Forum Series
By Hannah Pitzl The criminalization of marijuana in the United States creates more harm than good, and the drug itself isn’t the issue, travel-writer Rick Steves said during a speech advocating the reform of the nation’s marijuana laws. “I’m not in … Continue reading
Posted in CJ222, Forum, Journalism, Speech Coverage
Tagged druglaws, Forum, Journalism, laws, marijuana, prohibition, Rick Steves, Speech, UW-Eau Claire
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Rick Steves, The United States and Marijuana
By Maxwell Inskeep Travel author and internationalist Rick Steves is not pro-marijuana, but is anti-prohibition. “I’m not promoting marijuana…” said Steves. “I am promoting harm reduction and taking crime out of the equation.” Steves spoke to an audience of around 450 at … Continue reading
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Rick Steves discusses marijuana legalization at 75th Forum series
By Nicole Bellford Prominent travel writer Rick Steves said it is time America followed suit with European marijuana policies, thus taking a pragmatic harm-reduction approach rather than one of moralized incarceration. “It’s not a matter of being soft or … Continue reading
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Tagged Diversity Forum Series, Forum, legalization of marijuana, marijuana, Rick Steves, the forum
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Harvard Law Professor Talks Corruption in U.S. Congress
By Sidan Qi Lawrence Lessig, a Harvard Law professor and one-time candidate, shared his opinions on institutional corruption and said the broken Congress needs to be fixed up on Wednesday, March 2. “The fact is, at the core of our … Continue reading