Elzbeth Islas champions gender equity at SDSU's center

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Elzbeth Islas has been the director of the Women’s Resource Center at San Diego State University since 2020. The center, celebrating its 10th anniversary, focuses on gender equity and offers programs for women and gender-expansive individuals, including support for pregnant and parenting students. Under Islas's leadership, the center has launched initiatives like the Pregnant and Parenting Students Initiative, which provides resources and support for student parents. The center also emphasizes intersectionality and feminist mentorship, aiming to create a sense of belonging for all students. Islas, who has a background in ethnic studies, believes that community support is crucial for empowerment. She values the lessons learned from her work and aims to uplift others as she continues her advocacy for gender justice.


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