Jordan Gust, Andi Basalo How starting Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity (URGE) at JCCC gave us leadership skills and the ability to educate others on a topic we are passionate about.
Challenges with Breastfeeding
Megan Smith Women experience many challenges in their journey as mothers and postpartum challenges during breastfeeding are quite common. Breastfeeding has many benefits for babies and mothers; including transfer of antibodies, decreased risk of obesity and diabetes, overall health of baby, decreased…
Vaccines and Autism: Is There a Link?
Emma King In this presentation, Emma King explores the controversial topic of vaccines and autism, explaining scientific studies and research that disprove a link between the two, a well known and very controversial study concluding that some vaccines do cause…
Speakeasy Glam, Celebrity Staycation Basement Retreat
Chanál Todd To inform my audience about my design concept for a basement retreat created for celebrity clients Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani
Hypertension
Katie Cass Hypertension is one of the most common medical diagnoses worldwide affecting 1 in 4 adults. It is also a disease process that can negatively affect many systems within the body. Hypertension has a lack of symptoms and a…
Let’s Talk Tech
Rob Songer This presentation was originally envisioned. for the purpose of introducing new teachers to the basics of life as a person in the Low Vision Community, defining the difference between the Blind and a person with Low Vision, and…
Gender-Biased Expectations of Altruism and their Effects on Gender-Inequality
Kristin Boeckmann Gender inequality is something everyone should be familiar with, and most people seem to agree that this problem needs to change. Women earn about 82 cents for every dollar a man earns. Thus, the question: Why is there…
The Prince and the Dressmaker
Alexis Greenberg The book The Prince and the Dressmaker contains affirming themes and plot points regarding gender identity, as well as relatively new elements to inclusivity in children’s literature. Specifically, the book shows a male protagonist in a fairy tale…