The Advocate’s Academy is brought to you by the Women and Gender Resource Center at the University of Alabama. The Advocate’s Academy is a podcast for students, faculty, and staff who are looking for ways to engage in advocacy and social justice work on their campus, in their career, and in their day to day lives.

The Advocate's Academy
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Podcast Overview
The Advocate’s Academy is brought to you by the Women and Gender Resource Center at the University of Alabama. The Advocate’s Academy is a podcast for students, faculty, and staff who are looking for ways to engage in advocacy and social justice work on their campus, in their career, and in their day to day lives.
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April 21, 2021
Advocating for Survivors of Sexual Assault in April and Beyond
<p><strong>Today, I’m speaking with Rachel Jakovac. Rachel is a student leader at the WGRC, and she’s involved in several of our leadership and advocacy programs. We’ll be chatting about Sexual Assault Awareness month today, and we’re going to focus on ways that you, as a listener, can be an advocate for survivors and victims in the month of April and beyond.</strong></p> <p><strong>Learn more about awareness and support resources at:</strong></p> <p><strong>@nomoreorg- Instagram</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.turningpointservices.org/"><u><strong>https://www.turningpointservices.org/</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tuscaloosasafecenter.com/"><u><strong>https://www.tuscaloosasafecenter.com/</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://wgrc.sa.ua.edu/"><u><strong>https://Wgrc.sa.ua.edu</strong></u></a></p>

March 31, 2021
Menstrual Hygiene Equity: An interview with the founding members of "October 26: Driven by Women"
<p>In this episode, I'm thrilled to get to speak with Candace Turner and Bentasia Parker. These student leaders are founding members of a new organization called "October 26: Driven by Women." In this episode they'll tell you all about their organization's mission to promote menstrual hygiene and health education in the state of Alabama. Listen in to learn about their recent program to provide high school students in the area with access to menstrual hygiene products and their plans for the future!</p> <p><br></p> <p>If you'd like to learn more about October 26 or get involved, reach out to Bentasia and Candace via email:</p> <p>Candace Turner: cyturner@crimson.ua.edu</p> <p>Bentasia Parker: bsparker1@crimson.ua.edu</p>

February 24, 2021
All about the Black Student Union
<p>In today's episode, Courtney, Amber, and Booker (three student leaders at the BSU) talk about their experiences with the organization and the mission and history of the BSU. Amber and Booker also tell us all about Lucy's Legacy and BRIDGE, who UA programs designed to help students of color find community and excel in their first year of college.</p> <p>Contact the BSU:</p> <p>Instagram: @BSU_UA</p> <p>Email: theblackstudentunionUA@gmail.com</p> <p>Learn about Lucy's Legacy and BRIDGE:</p> <p>Lucy's Legacy: https://fye.sa.ua.edu/programs/lucys-legacy-llc/</p> <p>BRIDGE: https://fye.sa.ua.edu/bridge/about/</p>
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