[Wamvan] SAAM 2015 Week Two: Healthy Relationships

[Barath, Hannah]

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month is in its second week! This week’s theme is Healthy Relationships. Healthy relationships can bring out the best in people. This is true for intimate relationships as well as friendships and relationships with family members. At UBC, you can find tips<http://students.ubc.ca/livewell/topics/relationships-and-respect> for building healthy relationships and purchase safer sex product<http://students.ubc.ca/livewell/services/wellness-centre> at cost from the Wellness Centre and you can often pick up free safer sex supplies and information<http://www.gotconsent.ca/safer-sex-supplies--information.html> from the AMS SASC.

A reminder to those who are interested in attending the talk with Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha<http://www.calendar.events.ubc.ca/s/6v2> and require accommodation: please contact CJ Rowe at cj.rowe at ubc.ca<mailto:cj.rowe at ubc.ca> by tomorrow, January 13 2015.

We are also excited to announce that on January 28th, from 5 – 8pm AMS Speakeasy is organizing an art show. They are accepting submissions of all types, read more here<http://www.calendar.events.ubc.ca/s/6w3> or contact speak at ams.ubc.ca<mailto:speak at ams.ubc.ca> for more info.

There are a number of events taking place this week for SAAM and all events are free of cost. You can click on the links to find out more or visit our website students.ubc.ca/saam<http://students.ubc.ca/livewell/topics/sexual-assault/sexual-assault-awareness-month> and follow us on Twitter at #saamUBC.

Monday, Jan. 12

o   AMS SASC is screening the film Punk Singer<https://www.facebook.com/events/827138697345282/?ref=4>, followed by a Q&A with Amber Dawn and CiTR. 6-8.30pm, Art Gallery in the Student Union Building
Tuesday, Jan. 13

o   AMS SASC<http://www.gotconsent.ca/>: tabling on the SUB Southside Lounge, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
 Thursday 15

o   BARtalk #14: Feminism in the Media<https://www.facebook.com/events/1523724637886385/>, hosted by AMS and Terry Project UBC. 6-7:30 p.m., at the Gallery Lounge

Coming up next week… Supporting Survivors.

If you have any questions please feel free to contact CJ Rowe at cj.rowe at ubc.ca<mailto:cj.rowe at ubc.ca>.

Hannah Barath
Student Assistant | Access and Diversity
The University of British Columbia
1203 Brock Hall - 1874 East Mall | Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z1
Phone 604 827 2716
hannah.barath at ubc.ca<mailto:dickson.ng at ubc.ca>
students.ubc.ca/access<http://students.ubc.ca/access>

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