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Rainbow Report

March 30th, 2020
We hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy during this time.  We are finding ways to help you maintain your wellness and support.  Join us for our virtual community hours, drop-in hours, and Queer Writing Group.  Stay tuned for information on virtual student discussion groups!

Rainbow Terps Task Force Meeting Update and Toolkit!

Are you committed to building inclusive spaces for trans and gender nonconforming people?  Our recently launched All Gender Restrooms Toolkit is now online!  Visit https://go.umd.edu/restroomstoolkit to access the toolkit. 

*Update: The March 31st meeting has been cancelled but we are still meeting on April 28th, 10am-11am.  Please email lgbt@umd.edu if you'd like to attend.

Virtual Community Hour

Join us for a low-key time to check in, voice joys and concerns, play music, craft, or other activities, and be virtually connected to community. *Time of day and room link for this are especially subject to change. Check our virtual office calendar for any updates or changes to these hours. 

Daily community hour for UMD LGBTQ+ and allied students
Monday-Friday, 1pm-2pm

Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays join Shantala (she/her, they/them), our Program Manager.
Wednesdays and Thursdays, join our undergraduate student staff.


Weekly community hour for UMD LGBTQ+ and allied staff/faculty
Mondays, 2pm-3pm

Virtual Staff Drop-In Hours

Even though we are not physically in the office, we are still available to you online.  Visit our staff drop-in hours to discuss issues and concerns, or to just come in and chat with us.  Students, staff, and faculty are welcome.  Please note that these are not personal 1-to-1 meetings, unless you are the only person to join at that time.  If you'd like to meet 1-on-1 with one of our staff, please email lgbt@umd.edu to set up an appointment.

Mondays
11am-1pm (Shantala: https://umd.zoom.us/j/507738984)
3-5pm (Rajni: https://umd.zoom.us/j/178713141)

Tuesdays
11am-1pm (Aqdas: 
https://umd.zoom.us/j/175091261)
1-4pm (Collin: by appointment only, email cnv@umd.edu)
2-4pm (Shantala: https://umd.zoom.us/j/507738984)

Wednesdays 
10am-12pm (Collin: by appointment only, email cnv@umd.edu)
11am-1pm (Aqdas: 
https://umd.zoom.us/j/175091261)
2-4pm (Luke: https://umd.zoom.us/j/6953794126)

Thursdays
11am-1pm (Rajni: https://umd.zoom.us/j/178713141)

Fridays
1-3pm (Shige: https://umd.zoom.us/j/714291676)

Queer Writing Group is Going Virtual!

Queer Writing Group is a welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ graduate students and allies to build community, engage in structured writing time, and gain peer support in accomplishing writing goals.  We will be meeting virtually on April 4th and April 18th. RSVP by visiting go.umd.edu/lgbtqwg.  Once you RSVP, you will receive an email with the Zoom link.  See you then!






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