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Wits Gender Equity

@WitsGEO

The GEO deals with all aspects of sexual harassment and discrimination involving staff and students of Wits University. RT's are not endorsements.

 Johannesburg, South Africa
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Joined April 2015
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As we reflect on the close of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we reaffirm that the work of building cultures of consent is collective and continues beyond April.💜 Thank you to everyone who joined us to have important conversations around consent.
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Come grab a coffee and be part of the conversation at tomorrow’s pop-up activation titled “Coffee & Consent” at the Library Lawns (10:00 to 14:00).☕️
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WITS STANDS FIRMLY AGAINST GENDER-BASED HARM
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Hey Witsies!💚 Here's an easy tutorial on how to report a GBH, bullying, or discrimination matter using the online reporting tool. #reportitownit #wits
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Hey Witsies!💚 The GEO, in collaboration with the TEEO, has launched an online reporting tool that enables you to report your matter at any time and from any place. #ReportItOwnIt #wits
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📢 Wits University Go-Live date for the Online Reporting Tool on 17 Oct 2025 for reporting Gender-Based Harm, Violence, Bullying & Discrimination. #WitsUniversity #ReportItOwnIt
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🎨 Calling All Artists! Be part of the GEO Colloquium 2025 art exhibit! 🌐✨ We’re exploring the theme: TF-GBH, Online Dating, Gender, and Consent — and we want your creative voice in the conversation. 📍 Venue: The Nunnery 🗓 Deadline: 22 July 🔗 Scan the QR code to submit!
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Join us as we explore the real dangers of tech-facilitated gender-based harm (TF-GBH). 🗓️ Date: 31 July 2025 📍 Venue: The Great Hall Piazza, Wits 🕔 Time: 5PM–9PM 🎤 Panels • Art • Performance • Open Mic 📲 Scan the QR code to RSVP #TFGBH #GEOColloquium2025 #EndDigitalHarm
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The Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation & Mrwetyana family is humbled by the overwhelming support received from the Cape Town community whilst remembering and honouring Uyinene and all victims of GBVF. We appreciate each and everyone who participated in the walk. #RememberNene
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Is expecting masculinities to pay for everything a form of Transactional dating – at Johannesburg, South Africa
56%definately!
11%Heck no!
33%It actually depends
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DID YOU KNOW that the Gender Equity Office is Open to everyone including Students who engage in Transactional Sex? – at Johannesburg, South Africa
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60%no
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Come with us to Sekwanele 2023
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The official announcement of the time and venue for Sekwanele 2023 We are so excited to be finally hosting an event on Education Campus!!!! #EquityInDiversity
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Panellist Alert!
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Learning and unlearning 🤓
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Day 1 of our second semester Advocacy Training.
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To celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, the Wits Adler Museum of Medical History will be hosting Breastfeeding Lunchtime Talks from August 1–4, and the Wits Breastfeeding Symposium on August 7, 2023. Please scan the QR code to RSVP. #breastfeeding #worldbreastfeedingweek #wits
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Day 1 of the Gender Colloquium Address from keynote speaker(s) Prof Garth Stevens and Dr Kholeka Shange Performances by Pertunia Msani and Drama For Life #Wits #Geo #Wits100 #WitsGeo Disclaimer: Wits Geo does not own the music rights to the music used in the video!
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It is that time of the year for our annual Colloquium. Check out the poster for more information. Please keep a lookout on our social media pages for information regarding RSVPs as they will be opening soon. #EquityInDiversity #GenderingCulture #witsuniversity – at Johannesburg, South Africa
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After a long day of engagements dealing with sensitive and traumatic issues, Our professionals ended Day 2 of the Conference with a Gala Dinner. #CoPConference2023 #UniversitiesAgainstGBV #WitsAgainstGBV #CoP2023GalaDinner – at South Africa
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