The GEC or Gender Equity Center is LCC’s support center for students of all genders and sexual identities with a large focus on community. However, how has that community been affected by covid and what kinds of resources can students expect? To answer these questions and get a better understanding of the center the Torch…
Lane Community College was visited by the award-winning author and filmmaker Ernesto Javier Martínez on Feb. 6, who presented at the Gender Equity Center in Building 1. Martínez, an associate professor of ethnic studies at the University of Oregon, seeks to understand how marginalized communities in the United States use various forms of media that…
In the modern collegiate era, the looming specter of cancel culture and safe spaces abounds. Nestled on the second floor of Building One at Lane Community College there is what Teressa Morris describes as a “brave space” to deflect contentiousness while promoting awareness and inclusivity to all within and without of the LGBTQ+ community. It…
