Women's room
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The Women's Room is a women-only safe and friendly environment on campus. It offers an opportunity for women to rest, reflect, socialise and study. All women are encouraged to be a part of this space. Boys under 12 years old are also welcome when accompanied by a woman. Location: Level 3 of the Campus Hub Building, C10A, at the very end of the hallway opposite the Boyd Room. Resources The Women's Room has wifi access, and there are couches and coffee tables so that you can relax and get comfortable. There is a comprehensive women's library with both fiction and non-fiction. Contraception and sanitary protection are available for free. Information and support is provided on a range of topics including:
If any of the questions make you feel uncomfortable or upset in any way feel free to contact Mac Uni's free counselling service. |
International Women's Day was celebrated at Macquarie University! International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. Macquarie University will showcase talents of Macquarie women and raise awareness about the day. This event will feature musical performances by Macquarie female students in the Central Courtyard. www.internationalwomensday.com/ Click here to download informational flyer about what went on during the event Click here to view photos of the day! Women's Room Opening Hours During Semester: Monday - Thursday: 9.00am - 7.00pm Recess and Exams: Monday - Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Women's Collective The Women's Collective meets in the Women's Room during semester to discuss women's issues in the media, run events, or discuss challenges and concerns women have on campus. The Women's Collective will also be able to liaise directly with the Women's Officer on MUSRA, putting forward their suggestions and ideas for how to make life better and more fun for women on campus. Any ideas for what you would like to see in the Women's Room or for women at uni? Join us on facebook to share ideas, find out about upcoming events and for all the latest news. Alternatively, feel free to contact the Women's Representative with any questions or suggestions: Zoe O'Rourke: zoe.orourke@students.mq.edu.au |
