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Diverse Identity Support

Emergency Resources

Off-Campus EMERGENCY: 911
On Campus EMERGENCY: 608.789.9999 (UWL Police)
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
(veterans and other service members: press 1)
UW Mental Health Support 24/7: Call 608.785.8073 & press 1
- UWL Mental Health Crisis and Emotional Support for UWL Students

Notice

Counseling services, including Urgent Care, will not be available Thursday, April 24th and Friday the 25th.

The office will be open for the testing center and pre-scheduled proctored tests or for placement test questions.

For students experiencing a mental health crisis please utilize the 24/7 Mental Health Crisis Support line by calling 608.785.8073 and press 1.

Visit our Urgent Care page for more resources

Diverse Identity Support

General

Personal Identity
- What is personal identity and how does one develop it?

Abilities

Gender

American Association of University Women

LGBTQIA2SP+

UWL Pride Center
The Center - 7 Rivers LGBT Connection
Bisexual Resource Center
Coming Out Book List
National Center for Transgender Equality
Out and Equal: Workplace Equality
The Gender Unicorn

an image of a unicorn created to help people understand gender, sex and attraction.

The Genderbread Person

An image of a gingerbread person cookie cutout which was designed as a teaching tool for breaking the concept of gender down into smaller sizes.

Race

Black Leaders Acquiring Collective Knowledge
Code Switch: Trans-Racial Adoptees On Their Racial Identity And Sense Of Self:
- Shereen Marisol Meraji and Gene Demby talk about transracial adoption. (Podcast, 8 Minutes; transcript available)
Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council's Multicultural Resource Center
BIQTPOC Symposium in Higher Education
- April 2021 with keynote speaker Dr. Joshua Moon-Johnson presenting on Intersections of Race, Religion & Sexuality
Persistent Trauma of Systemic Racial Inequities and the Perils of COVID-19
Support for BIPOC: NAMI