Students Against Sexism in Society
Students Against Sexism in Society is a student club that meets in the Human Rights Center. Ellen Vessels and Kelli Refer are the co-leaders of SASS for 2007-08. Typically, SASS meets at 9:00 pm on Thursdays
Current SASS executive board
- President Kelli Refer
- President Ellen Vessels
- Secretary Haley Gallagher
- Treasurer Ashley Atkinson
- Publicity Whitney Meredith
SASS's Mission Statement
Students Against Sexism in Society is a Human Rights Center organization dedicated to both intelligent discourse and meaningful activism. SASS strives to provide resources for the advancement of women, including speakers, lectures and performances celebrating feminist scholarship and women’'s accomplishments. SASS’'s efforts also include open forums, awareness campaigns, art statements, marches and open dialogue. SASS welcomes every student, staff member, and visitor to meetings in hopes of a varied and lively ongoing discussion and increased understanding of what it means to be against sexism.
Club Activities
SASS has been known to do some really amazing events, including, but not limited to:
- Take Back the Night
- Love Your Body Conference
- Alternative Menstrual Products Workshop
- The March for Women's Lives in DC
