11/11/2025
Join GSPEC for a crafting day to decompress on Thursday, November 20th from 5-7 in the Wilkins Room in Humphrey.
RSVP in the link in our bio!
We are a student group dedicated to creating a bridge between academia and the community by hosting events and panels centered on gender and policy.
Affiliated with the Center for Gender, Women, & Public Policy at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
11/11/2025
Join GSPEC for a crafting day to decompress on Thursday, November 20th from 5-7 in the Wilkins Room in Humphrey.
RSVP in the link in our bio!
10/13/2025
Come see GSPEC at the Student Involvement Fair, this Wednesday (October 15th) at 11 am!
02/27/2023
Honor with the Center on Women, Gender and Public Policy at our event, Campus Conversations on Reproductive Justice. We will facilitate an introduction to reproductive health and the law; discuss current efforts to ensure access to reproductive health care in Minnesota and on campus; and explore the perspectives that LGBTQ+ and marginalized communities bring to the fight for reproductive and bodily justice.
Event Details and RSVP link in bio!
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02/13/2023
Gender, Sexuality, and Policy Event Committee is back with another event.
Come join us on Valentineโs Day to celebrate loveโค We will be making cards and decorating homemade cookies. Hope to see you there!
Tuesday, February 14th, 1:00pm-3:00pm
Jernberg Lounge, Humphrey School
*No reservation needed, limited supplies, first come first serve.
11/29/2022
Stirring the Pot is a 2022-2023 GSPEC dinner conversation series bringing controversial topics to the table. This series encourages respectful, open-minded dialogue around critical gender and sexuality topics of the day.
December's Topic: Gendered Language. Come join us for a meal and a dialogue on the intersection of q***rness, language, its impact on gender roles, political correctness, and language evolution.
Wednesday, December 7th, 5:30-6:30pm
Freeman Commons, Humphrey School, HHH 205
Dinner: Afro Deli
Fill out the form in our bio to join us for yummy dinner and great conversation!!๐ฝ๐คค๐ฃ
11/09/2022
Join GSPEC November 10th, 6-8pm at LUSH Lounge and Theatre in attending the "This Q***r Book Saved My Life!" Live podcast showing with author William Burleson. The podcast will "discuss The Bisexual Option which explores bisexuality, explains the bisexual, and explodes myths surrounding this large 'unseen' segment of the population. We will also explore Billโs q***r writing as well as the work of Flexible Press in raising up underrepresented authors."
More info: https://thisq***rbook.com/from-unseen-to-seen-live-at-lush/
Click the link in our bio to fill out a form to reserve a ticket, space are limited!
We hope to see you there!!๐๐ซถ๐ผ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
10/28/2022
Donโt forget to come to our Happy Hour tomorrow @ 5:30pm in Town Hall!! Come relax with us๐บ๐ป
To RSVP a seat, please email [email protected]
*Note that food or drinks will not be provided.
10/25/2022
Tomorrow, come relax and join us for a cup of tea!!โ๏ธ๐ซ๐ต
09/26/2022
Join the Gender, Sexuality, and Police Event Committee (GSPEC) for our first meeting of the year!๐๐ฅณ
Come for conversation, to share ideas about future events, and to learn more about how to get involved!
Open to everyone, Wednesday, September 28th, 3:30pm - 4:30pm in Jernberg Lounge, tea and snacks provided.๐ซ๐ต๐ซถ๐ผ
08/31/2022
The Gender, Sexuality, and Policy Event Committee welcomes incoming and current graduate students to our GSPEC "Whatever Floats Your Boat" Fall Social, Thursday, September 1st from 3 pm-5 pm in the Freeman Commons for music, good vibes, and root beer floats (plus sweet alternatives). Come celebrate the new year, learn how to get involved, and treat yourself with *ice cream*! ๐๐
DM us or email [email protected] with any questions
๐People of all identities and abilities encouraged to attend
05/10/2022
GSPEC is thrilled to invite you to save the date for our End of Year Celebration of Self on Wednesday May 11th! ๐๐๐ฅณ
This academic year has been difficult for everyone and we want to celebrate your accomplishments no matter how big or small. We will provide food, non-alcoholic beverages, music, and a safe space for us to come together in joy and solidarity. People of all identities, program years, and disciplines are invited to attend.๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
*Check the link in our bio to register!
11/06/2021
Join us EVERY WEDNESDAY from 3:00-4:00pm in Jenberg Lounge for a free coffee hour! This informal event will be a chance to meet likeminded individuals all working towards advancing gender and sexuality policy.
Have any questions? Message us!