Mission Statement

The mission of the Transgender Task Force is to educate Chico State and the surrounding community about gender diversity and to make Chico State and Chico a more transgender-inclusive community.

CSU Policy on Non Discrimination

California State University, Chico establishes this policy in recognition of its educational mission, its social concerns, its responsibility for the personal development of individuals, and its concern for the rights of individuals.
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View this powerful performance: The Trangender Experience in Fierce Performance "HIR" Poem

Transgender Resources

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Transgender News

President Obama signs hate crimes bill into law

The State of Transgender California Report

Transgender Gallery of Photos

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Planned Events

International Transgender Day of Remembrance
at Chico State

In Memory of
Paulina Ibarra
Location: East Hollywood, California
Cause of Death: Stabbed to death
Date of Death: August 28, 2009
Paulina was found dead inside her apartment, she had been stabbed to death. Paulina was 24 years old.

Monday-Tuesday
November 16-17, 2009

Monday:
10am-4:30pm
Trinity Commons (Free Speech Area)
Flag display of Transgender Deaths in California
Information Table

Tuesday:
10am-4:30pm
Trinity Commons (Free Speech Area)
Flag display of Transgender Deaths in California
Information Table

5:30pm
Candlelight Vigil with Downtown March
Meet at Trinity Commons
After March room 210 in the BMU for Food and Socializing

In case of rain meet at 5:30
in the BMU, rm. 210 for vigil & food

Washington State University Remembering our Dead Brochure

Days of Remembrance

International Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20, 2009
http://www.transgenderdor.org/?p=62

Intersex Awareness Day

October 26, 2009
http://www.intersex-awareness-day.org

A Day of Awareness & Celebration

TransAction! (This is a day in February for education and celebration of transgender and gender non-conforming people and experiences, and to advocate for inclusive schools for all regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.)
http://www.dayofsilence.org/tdr.html

Gender Terms

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Safe Bathrooms

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Administrative Contact

Lana McKnight, Ph.D. Email
Counseling and Wellness Center