Gender Equity Forum
Purpose: This forum works to remove barriers to equal opportunity for women and nonbinary individuals. We educate and engage members in positive action that they can take to help affect change.
Forum Co-Facilitators: Our co-facilitators are Ciara Blocker (she/her), Renee Eickman (she/her), Sarah Elgatian (she/her), and Alta Price (she/her).
Meetings: The dates and times of the entire forum's monthly meetings are yet to be determined. For Zoom meetings, email Alta for the Zoom link; please state the name and date of the meeting.
Facebook Group: For more Gender Equity Forum news, join our Gender Equity Forum Facebook group.
Forum Co-Facilitators: Our co-facilitators are Ciara Blocker (she/her), Renee Eickman (she/her), Sarah Elgatian (she/her), and Alta Price (she/her).
Meetings: The dates and times of the entire forum's monthly meetings are yet to be determined. For Zoom meetings, email Alta for the Zoom link; please state the name and date of the meeting.
Facebook Group: For more Gender Equity Forum news, join our Gender Equity Forum Facebook group.
Upcoming Meetings and Events
Gender Equity Forum meeting
Past Events Of Interest to Our Forum
Solidarity Circle for Abortion Rights - Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Sign Up for the Iowa ACLU Reproductive Rights Team
Vigil for Reproductive Freedom - Saturday, June 24, 2024 at 10:00 am
Abortion IS Healthcare Discussion - Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 6:30 pm
Becoming an Ally panel - Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 6:30 pm
Let's Talk About Reproductive Rights workshop
Wednesday, April 12th from 6:00 to 7:00 pm
After Action Reports
Lobby Day in Des Moines for Abortion Rights - After Action Report
Tuesday, March 21st
We Will Not Go Back! rally for Choice in Davenport - After Action Report
Sunday, June 26th
Gender Equity Forum first meeting - After Action Report
Since this was our first meeting, we did an After Action Report. Our blog post includes the PowerPoint presentation that we had hoped to share but were unable due to the library's technical issues.
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Gender Equity Forum Resources (under construction)