Office of Civil Rights & Title IX

Tabling with Title IX, MiddSafe, and Adaptive Resolutions. Handing out Denim Day and consent-themed cookies from Otter Creek Bakery!  

Visit with WordSlut Author, Amanda Montell. Amanda, reporter and feminist linguist, deconstructs language—from insults and cursing, gossip, and catcalling, to grammar and pronunciation patterns—to reveal the ways it has been used for centuries to keep women and other marginalized genders from power. Ever wonder why so many people are annoyed when women talk with vocal fry or use the word like as a filler? Or why certain gender-neutral terms stick and others don’t? Or where stereotypes of how women and men speak come from in the first place?

Forum on menstrual and reproductive health, period tax, and inclusive period followed by a sexy period bingo and menstrual product distribution.

Consent education non-profit Speak About It will lead an interactive workshop for Middlebury students looking to learn more about communication in their romantic/platonic relationships and practicing emotional respect in the midst of hookup culture!

The Connect With Your Community Resources Open Meeting is a cross-campus effort that focuses on access, inclusivity, and the communal aspect of Middlebury experiences with discrimination, harassment or violence as an effort to change our campus culture.