WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 22, 12 – 1 p.m. 
WHERE: Simon Hall 1
HOSTED BY: ItGetsBetter (@itgetsbetter), the Human Rights Campaign (@humanrightscampaign), and Transgender Leadership Council Committee (@ntlccommittee)

Art has been a powerful force for change, shaping movements and inspiring action throughout history. Join us for an exciting panel featuring activists from ItGetsBetter, Human Rights Campaign, and The Transgender Leadership Council Committee (NTLLC) as they explore how art continues to drive queer progress today. From youth-led murals to global storytelling campaigns, these speakers will share how they’ve harnessed their own creativity to promote LGBTQ+ rights. Lunch is provided with delicious samosas from House of India.

What is Civic Action Week?

From Feb. 17-23, 2025, Civic Action Week will highlight civic engagement opportunities throughout Washington University. All week across campus, different student groups, faculty, staff, and community partners will host events and other opportunities to engage.  A special thanks to our sponsor, the Women’s Society of Washington University, for their financial support of this endeavor.