That's What You Missed at the Women's Center

This is a podcast centered around local advocacy. We hope it can be something you listen to on your way to class, the library, or eating at the dining hall. There are different topics every other week, where we have conversations about advocacy at the University of Nebraska- Lincoln community.

Having a Hobby

Hello everyone! We hope that you are enjoying the beginning of the semester. Today we talk about making room for your hobbies and starting new hobbies. 

02-04
18:54

Gender Inclusive Housing

In today's episode we talk about Gender Inclusive Housing here at University of Nebraska- Lincoln. If you are interested in Gender Inclusive Housing and want to learn more after this episode, you can visit the website https://housing.unl.edu/gender-inclusive-housing. Enjoy! 

11-12
18:12

Sexual Health

Thanks for checking out our podcast! In this episode, we talk about sexual health and the resources available in our community. 

10-11
21:48

A Talk With CARE

Hello! Today we talk to Lanie from CARE or Center for Advocacy, Response, and Education. This episode will cover resources available to student survivors. 

08-27
10:18

Healthy Relationships

Hello! Today we talk about Healthy Relationships and use a survey we sent out to our Women's Center volunteers to help the conversation. Enjoy!

12-10
21:08

History of the LGBTQA+ Center

Hello Listeners! Today we talk to Pat Tetreault the founding director of the LGBTQA+ Center and director of the Women's Center. We hope you enjoy. 

09-10
19:31

Menstrual Product Series Part 4

Welcome Back! This is our last episode of the Menstrual Product Drive Series. In this episode, we wrap everything up by talking about what it means to be kind to your creations and just some overall tips we have for someone wanting to start an advocacy project of their own! We hope you enjoy it!

08-13
16:01

Menstrual Product Drive Series Part 3

Welcome back to our Menstrual Product Drive Series! Today we talk about partnerships and collaborations among your community. In this episode we interview Black Student Union's president Meryi Ibrahim. 

07-30
22:38

Menstrual Product Series Part 2

Welcome back to our four-part series covering the menstrual product and pregnancy test drive. In today's episode, we interview the Assitant Director of the Women's Center. We discuss donations and how to successfully communicate to companies your advocacy agenda. 

07-16
19:01

Menstrual Product Series Part 1

Today we talk about the menstrual product drive we are planning, so that we can house menstrual products in the center. We are working with Sustain UNL and interview them on today's podcast! We hope you enjoy and look forward to this advocacy series. 

07-02
21:21

Environmental Impact of Toxic Masculinity

Thanks for listening! Today we talk about how toxic masculinity can have a damaging impact on our environment. Enjoy!

06-19
14:35

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program within our Community

Today we talk about SNAP or Supplemental Nutrition Assitance Program and how this is relevant in our campus community. We talk about stigma and local legislation. In this episode we have State Senator Megan Hunt talk about LB 121 regarding SNAP benefits. Thanks for listening! 

06-04
27:18

Gender Disparities in Athletics

This is a re-recording of Gender Disparities in Athletics. In this episode, we cover wage gaps, providing facilities for athletes, and recent legislation making the effort to ban trans athletes from participating in sports teams. See you all in two weeks!

05-21
14:36

Self Advocacy and Wellbeing

Hello! Thanks for listening. Today we talk about self- advocacy and what that means in a college context. We also touch on how mental health can be affected by self- advocacy or the lack thereof.  

05-07
17:16

Supporting Local Businesses

Welcome back! Today we talk about local businesses and how we can support the Lincoln community. We talk to Cinnamon, owner of A Novel Idea Bookstore, and how she started her local business as a UNL senior. 

04-23
34:38

Being an Activist in Nebraska

Welcome back to That's What You Missed at the Women's Center. Today we talk about getting involved in your local community. We acknowledge how hard it can be to find a way to get involved and also discuss burnout culture. 

03-12
16:55

Allyship to Women of Color in Academic Spaces

In today's episode of What You Missed at the Women's Center, we talk about being an ally to women of color in academic spaces at a predominantly white institution. We interview our co-worker Batool Ibrahim, who is also the President of the Black Student Union. We talk through her experiences as a black woman on our campus and ways we could be better allies to women of color.  Disclaimer: This episode is longer than usual. We wanted to allow room for an anecdotal example to emphasize how important and relevant it is to be an ally on our campus. 

02-27
30:46

Sexual Health During a Pandemic

Welcome to the UNL Women's Center Podcast! In this episode, we will be talking about Sexual Health During a Pandemic. 

02-12
10:44

Spring Cleaning

Spring into the new season by cleaning up your mental space, physical space, and world around you! Join us in this episode as we delve into the concept of Spring Cleaning and what we can do to brighten up with this new season. 

03-04
18:45

Supporting DACA and Undocumented Students

In today's episode, we talk about supportive resources available to DACA and undocumented students at UNL. We welcome guests Dr. Crystal Garcia Assistant Professor of Educational Administration and Katie Kodad Program Coordinator from the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services. 

04-09
26:17

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