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Statement on Komagatu Maru apology

May 19, 2016

I commend Prime Minister Trudeau for his integrity in offering a long overdue formal apology for the turning away from Vancouver of the Komagata Maru in 1914. It is valuable for us to reflect on the discriminatory laws which allowed incidents such as this to occur in the past, in order to ensure we continue […]

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Support for Transgender rights bill

May 17, 2016

I celebrate today’s announcement from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the introduction of legislation to include gender identity and gender expression in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Prime Minister’s announcement was made to coincide with the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. Under the Vice Presidential Strategic Implementation Committee on Equity and […]

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Equity & Inclusion Office Relocation

Equity & Inclusion Office Relocation

May 16, 2016

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Sexual Assault on Trial event - June 15, 2016

Sexual Assault on Trial: Ghomeshi, Survivors, Media & the Law

May 2, 2016

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The 7th Annual F Word Conference

The 7th Annual F Word Conference

April 14, 2016

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The Complicity and Complexities: Realities of Racism conference in review

The Complicity and Complexities: Realities of Racism conference in review

April 14, 2016

Listen to presentations from this recent conference.

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Be a part of the UBC Trans and Gender-Variant Community Consultations

Be a part of the UBC Trans and Gender-Variant Community Consultations

March 16, 2016

Join the UBC Trans and Gender-Variant Working Group

Complicity and Complexity: Realities of Racism at UBC Conference

Complicity and Complexity: Realities of Racism at UBC Conference

March 15, 2016

Register now for the March 22 event

New Director for Equity and Inclusion

New Director for Equity and Inclusion

March 15, 2016

Dr. Jude Tate has been appointed as Director for Equity and Inclusion

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UBC receives recognition for diversity

UBC receives recognition for diversity

March 1, 2016

Read about why UBC is one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers

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