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When: Wednesday February 15, noon
Where: IUPUI Van Nuys Medical Science Bldg room MS B26 (thorough maps with parking info here)
February 15: Women’s Global Health Update — Fighting the Epidemic of Sexual Violence in Post-Earthquake Haiti
Across the country groups are staging performances of Vagina Monologues … part of the initiative is intended to draw attention to violence against women in Haiti. The Global Health Student Interest Group and American Medical Women Association present a talk by Fran Quigley — Clinical Professor of Law Health and Human Rights Clinic, IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law; Senior Advisor, IU Center for Global Health. Fran often works with the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti/Bureau des Avocats Internationaux, which has an excellent Rape Accountability and Prevention Program, a program of Haitian Women’s Rights Activist Meena Jagannath, who’ll make a special Skype appearance.
For a powerpoint presentation about V-Day and Haiti, go to Provocate—Haiti.
Where: IUPUI Van Nuys Medical Science Bldg room MS B26 (thorough maps with parking info here)
Free and open to all.
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February 17 & 18: IU School of Law’s Feminist Law Society and the IU School of Medicine’s American Women’s Medical Association present performances of “The Vagina Monologues.” Proceeds go to Legacy House, a free-counseling service for those affected by violence; and 10% of proceeds go toward the National V-day campaign. The 2012 spotlight is on the Women and Girls of Haiti.
