The UAB has joined the first institutional network created in the LGTBI area in Spanish universities. The first joint action of the group was the drafting of the manifesto "University is Universe and Universe is Diversity. For LGTBI rights" in commemoration of the 17M, International Day against LGTBIfobia.
The UAB and the Directorate-General for Equality will cooperate in cases of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity and expression. The Servei d'Atenció Integral of Cerdanyola del Vallès (Comprehensive Care Service) will manage the cases referred from the campus.
On 26 April Lesbian Visibility Day is celebrated. For this reason, we want to make a series of cultural suggestions on lesbian subjects to raise awareness and claim lesbian women as models.
Sara Moreno Colom, vice-rector of Students and Employability and member of the Department of Sociology of the UAB, has participated in the online space UAB Respon, with the video "The gender impact of Covid-19".
The UAB teaching centres and services are not indifferent to the situation caused by COVID-19, and have organised a series of initiatives related to their areas of knowledge, to help make this period of self-isolation easier.
Following the indications of the Generalitat and according to the announcement of the executive administrator of the UAB, we will telework from the 13th of March until further notice.
Last Thursday, the 5th of March, the XV Institutional day in commemoration of Women's International Day took place, with the recognition of Dr. Laura Duarte Campderrós and the celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Observatory for Equality of the UAB.
The conference "Ahora contamos nosotras" carried out by the feminist journalist and writer Cristina Fallarás and promoter of the hashtag #Cuéntalo has been postponed.
In addition to the institutional event, all the UAB community will gather to commemorate the Women's International Day with different events and actions throughout the week.