﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://web.resource.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><title>Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Center Calendar RSS</title><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-center-calendar-rss/</link><description>Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Center Calendar RSS Feed</description><item><guid isPermaLink="false">c6487848-85ac-4f8a-99b9-74261dbbbaf8</guid><title>Showcase of Support for the LGBT Community</title><description>&lt;p&gt;October 16 - 23, showcase your support for the LGBT community. Get your photo taken by&lt;strong&gt; October 1&lt;/strong&gt; in the LGBT Center to show your support for the LGBT Community.&lt;/p&gt;</description><startDate>2026-10-16T00:00:00-05:00</startDate><endDate>2026-10-16T12:00:00-05:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/showcase-support-lgbt-community/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">0a7c7240-24a2-4998-930a-9a660f18f535</guid><title>Latina Expo 2026</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for Latina Expo 2026, featuring networking, professional development, leadership sessions and opportunities to connect with Latina leaders and organizations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration is required, to register please email &lt;a title="Geanella Ochoaveloz email" href="mailto:geanella.ochoaveloz.2.@mnsu.edu"&gt;Geanella Ochoa&lt;/a&gt; or stop by CSU 269.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><startDate>2026-10-23T08:00:00-05:00</startDate><endDate>2026-10-23T23:59:00-05:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latina-expo-2026-oct23/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">9a58409e-3d5b-48c2-9071-f92ef2138f03</guid><title>Latina Expo 2026</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for Latina Expo 2026, featuring networking, professional development, leadership sessions and opportunities to connect with Latina leaders and organizations.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration is required, to register please email &lt;a title="Geanella Ochoaveloz email" href="mailto:geanella.ochoaveloz.2.@mnsu.edu"&gt;Geanella Ochoa&lt;/a&gt; or stop by CSU 269.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><startDate>2026-10-24T08:00:00-05:00</startDate><endDate>2026-10-24T23:59:00-05:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latina-expo-2026-oct24/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">f137cd92-e768-4679-9f74-b84db63a6be7</guid><title>DEI Halloween Awareness Event</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices to understand the impact on multicultural and diverse communities with the stereotypes promoted in Halloween costumes and with other cultural appropriation.&lt;/p&gt;</description><startDate>2026-10-26T11:00:00-05:00</startDate><endDate>2026-10-26T13:00:00-05:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/dei-halloween-awareness/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">c58d5fc4-769a-4642-b0c6-1eaf3b598b66</guid><title>NASA Meeting (Native American Student Association)</title><description /><startDate>2026-10-29T18:00:00-05:00</startDate><endDate>2026-10-29T19:00:00-05:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/nasa-meeting-oct29/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">89bfc3d4-7029-4115-bdc4-6884f21d7a9e</guid><title>DEI x Student Financial Services Drop-in Hours</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Student Financial Aid Staff will be hosting walk in hours in CSU 284 throughout the Fall Semester. This is a great opportunity for any student to get help with financial aid verification, loan questions, their FAFSA application or any other concerns they may have. All students are welcome and encouraged to attend, no appointment necessary. Check in at the front desk, as students will be assisted on first-come, first-serve basis.&lt;/p&gt;</description><startDate>2026-11-03T13:00:00-06:00</startDate><endDate>2026-11-03T15:00:00-06:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/dei-x-student-financial-services-drop-in-hours-nov3/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">dc4bce8e-9af9-425a-be55-60a67e78041d</guid><title>NASA Meeting (Native American Student Association)</title><description /><startDate>2026-11-12T18:00:00-06:00</startDate><endDate>2026-11-12T19:00:00-06:00</endDate><link>https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/nasa-meeting-nov12/</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">019051a9-a5c3-4063-af0c-401e62481bc0</guid><title>Act Up</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Women&amp;rsquo;s Center is hosting a resource fair, dinner and keynote in the Centennial Student Union Ballroom encouraging students to ACT UP: connecting their talents to your volunteer needs to take action to serve our community.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Resource Fair begins at 6 p.m. (with a 5:30 p.m. set up time). Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. and we will be joined by keynote JP Pritchett, owner and operator of Smitten Kitten, the adult toy store receiving global recognition as a Minneapolis hub for mutual aid during Operation Metro Surge earlier this year.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The event will conclude with a few words from Zonta about the upcoming 16 Days of Activism led by UN Women. 16 Days of Activism is a global movement to end violence against women and girls that starts November 25 and goes through December 10.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="arrow-link" title="Non Profit and RSO ACT UP Signup Form" href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=xscRULQKq0ae9PrnSpIafzmhfoHsBkdKnyaJfXgNNy5UQzRNS0c5NzBSOUkwQlRMMkxVMjRGVk8yMS4u&amp;amp;route=shorturl"&gt;Register to have a resource table at this event&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This event is brought to you by the Women's Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato and Greater Mankato ACT: &lt;a title="Advocacy and Community Together" href="https://www.mankatononprofits.org/"&gt;Advocacy and Community Together&lt;/a&gt;. Advocacy and Community Together is a nonpartisan coalition of Greater Mankato nonprofits using our collective power to provide resources and advocate for the sector.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Colleagues, please feel free to share this event with any student groups who might like to table for the resource fair.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="btn btn-default" title="Register for the Act Up Event" href="https://cglink.me/2uE/r383655"&gt;Act Up Registration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="meta"&gt;(For folks who do not want a table for the resource fair but still plan to attend.)&lt;/p&gt;
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