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!

Check back for details & expanded event listings: tinyurl.com/WHMccsf 

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:


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)

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 

RSVP


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.


+++

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"

Women of Canyon Cinema

Monday April 22nd, 6:30-8:30pm, Roxie Theater 

Wellness On My Terms workshop

RSVP by April 18

Full meal served. Pre-registration required.

Intersecting Identities Conference

2nd event rescheduled to April 29, 1:30-3 PM, SU 104 & WRC Zoom (Hybrid event)

We Were Here: Film Discussion

Abolition Alchemy writing workshop

RSVP by April 25 

Full meal served. Pre-registration required.

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

A Talk on Mental Health In the Samoan Community 

Mental Health Strategies for Survivors w/ UCSF

CCSF Women's History Month 2024

"Our Bodies, Our Stories"

CCSF Women's and Gender Studies: ccsf.edu/women