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December 14, 2012

December 6th and the politics of memory

by Katie, Outreach Worker at the AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) December 6th, 2012 marks the 23rd anniversary of the shootings at...

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December 12, 2012

How To Turn a Condom Into a Dental Dam

Dental dams can be hard to find and also may be expensive.  Because of this SASC Outreach Worker, Katie, has made a handy little bookle...

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December 3, 2012

Let’s Talk About How We’re Talking About Sex

 This blog post was written by a SASC volunteer            Last month I attended one of the first ye...

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December 3, 2012

The Trans* Day of Remembrance at UBC 

November 20th is the Transgender Day of Remembrance: a day devoted to the memorial of the countless transgendered individuals who have lost ...

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December 1, 2012

Rape culture still in existence on college campuses

A colleague of mine recently asked if I had heard about what happened at Yale University regarding the "Yale Frat Pledges."I actually hadn't...

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October 29, 2012

50 Shades of Grey and Consent

E. L. James’s erotic BDSM trilogy, Fifty Shades of Grey, has achieved mainstream, widespread popularity and bestseller status since its pub...

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October 24, 2012

Bullying and Sexism

 On Wednesday, October 10th, 2012 Amanda Todd committed suicide in her home in Port Coquitlam, five weeks after posting a heart-wrenc...

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September 5, 2012

From all of us here at SASC, we welcome you to UBC!

First year brings many new experiences. For students who are moving in to residence for the first time, this new living situation is incredi...

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