EIU Center For Gender and Sexual Diversity

EIU Resources

Safe Zone Trainings

Through our Safe Zone Trainings, you can become a better ally and an advocate to the GSD community. We offer our Safe Zone core, which is a 2 hour long training, mulitple times per semester. We also have 1-hour brownbag Safe Zone trainings. The brownbags offer additional knowledge about the individual communities within the GSD community. 

Trans*formation Station

The Trans*formation Station is a space that transgender and non-binary students can obtain items at no cost to assist with the student being able to outwardly identify the same as they do inwardly.  Please know that we will never ask any questions about your gender identity when using the Trans*formation Station.  

Examples of Items the Trans*formation Station offers:

• Clothing (All Gender)

• Ties

• Socks

• Bras

• Purses

• Shoes

• Tampons/Pads

• Deodorant/Body Spray

• Costume Jewelry

Book/Media Resources

We have a large library of books and DVD's that students may checkout for a two week period. We have all types of videos from educational to comedy and everything in between. Student and staff alike can check out DVD's and books for personal use or academic use. 

Check out our library online! 

Check out the EIU Booth Library GSD databases