The Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice (GRSJ) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is committed to ensuring critical advances in knowledge, democratic communities, and equity in scholarship, research, and teaching.

How hasn’t it been useful? GRSJ kind of helped me understand how I wanted to live in the world, how I wanted to be as a human.

Lau Mehes
GRSJ Alumni

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Congratulations to the GRSJ Graduating Class of 2023!

 
The Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice would like to share heartfelt congratulations to all our graduating students! Undergraduate Bachelor of Arts, Major in Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice Boucas,

GRSJ Ph.D. Alumni Dr. Jules Koostachin Featured in The Polygon Podcast

 
  In The Polygon Podcast's episode, Response: Soft Action artists Caleb Ellison-Dysart and Jacqueline Morrisseau-Addison are in conversation with filmmaker and GRSJ Ph.D. alumni Jules Arita Koostachin about how to receive and respect

GRSJ Associate Professor Dr. Minelle Mahtani wins Digital Publishing Award

 
Cogratulations to GRSJ Associate Professor Dr. Minelle Mahtani who has received the Gold Best Personal Essay Digital Publishing Award for Finding My Voice as My Mother Lost Hers.  The Digital Publishing Awards recognize and promote excellence
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