Trigger Warning: This episode briefly mentions sexual assault and/or sexual violence. Please listen up to your comfortability and take care of yourself as needed.  Take Back the Night History: https://takebackthenight.org/ How to Find Your Birth Chart: https://astro.cafeastrology.com/natal.php  Catalyst Info:  Hotline: (800) 895- 8476 Chico Office Phone Number: (530) 343-7711 Oroville Office Phone Number: (530) 532-6427  Instagram: @catalystdvservices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CatalystDVServices/  Catalyst Volunteer Info:  https://catalystdvservices.org/get-involved/volunteer/  Eventbrite to Register for Take Back the Night:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-back-the-night-tickets-315720357087?aff 

TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we will be discussing suicide, sexual assault and sexual violence. If you choose not to listen for your mental wellbeing, we feel the love regardless! This week's episode will be focused on holding our president, Gayle Hutchinson, accountable for her actions. We will be discussing her professional relationship with Ex-Chancellor Castro, the events that led to his resignation, and how that effects the finances that go towards our mental healthcare services. Sign up for our email list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mCTA1YYZ-8WQGD3SLhmHYrAPy-I5_xhaGb1lcQZu-70/edit?usp=sharing   Article About Castro's Raise: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-03-04/after-cal-state-resignation-castro-gets-hundreds-of-thousands-and-teaching-assignment  UMatter: https://www.csuchico.edu/umatter/what-we-do/suicide-prevention.shtml 

In honor of International Women's Day (3/8), the GSEC partnered with Women of Excellence to discuss their program! Women of Excellence is a GE course link (MCGS145) that is ran through the STAR center. Their mission is to empower, guide, and support women of color at CSU, Chico that are historically underserved.  Giving Day Link (Closing April 1st!):  https://givingday.csuchico.edu/campaigns/women-of-excellence-4#/welcome Instagram:  @womenofexcellence530  Website:  https://www.csuchico.edu/star/academic-retention-programs/woe.shtml 

This week, from the 21st to the 25th, is Love Every Body week, which is self empowerment and self acceptance. In lieu of this campus wide event, we will be talking about trans bodies, the ins and outs of body dysphoria, our experiences with it, as well as tips and tricks for wearing a binder! If you have any questions about this topic or need someone to talk to, come by MLIB 171 from 10-4 Mo-Thurs!  Binding Resources:  Stonewall's Pay What You Can Binders:  358 East Sixth St  Chico, CA 95928  GC2B Binders:  https://www.gc2b.co/ Trans Tape:  https://transtape.life/ The Trevor Project: -Using their search engine provides information of varying gender identities  https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/article/understanding-gender-identities/ 

A brief explanation of who we are! This semester we will be running GSEC's podcast and we wanted to introduce ourselves before we dive into deeper topics. Hope you enjoy!

Hey yall, in this episode, get to know us! We answer questions about favorite classes, our activism, influential people, and more!  Don't forget to check out what we're up to on our instagram: @chicostategsec_  Register for our Take Back the Night event here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-back-the-night-2021-tickets-149219741263?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=escb&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing And check out our linktr.ee for more events: https://linktr.ee/ChicoStateGSEC

Happy International Women's Day! We're super excited to be able to collaborate with the Women's Circle on Chico State campus for this episode. The Women's Circle is a group aiming to empower women and young girls by providing a safe space to speak up about current issues, downfalls, accomplishments, how their week is going--anything!  Tune in to learn more about this group, and how you can join. Women's Circle Instagram: @chicowomenscircle Thanks for listening!

In our first ever episode, Molly Heck joins us in a new endeavor as we explore new ways to talk about social issues, alumni experiences, and safe spaces. We aim to empower all students through our programs: The Women's Program, the Queer Program, and the Trans Program.  Check out our instagram at: @chicostategsec_ TikTok: Chicostategsec Twitter: @ChicoStateGSEC Linktree: linktr.ee/ChicoStateGSEC