Sarah Ledden | Staff Writer The first ever national student conference on gender in Ireland, GenCon, will be led by the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and the National Women’s Council of Ireland’s (NWCI) Y-Factor Project in NUI Galway this weekend. GenCon 2014 will include discussions on pro-choice and Transgender activism in addition to modules on health rights, anti-sexual violence campaigns, LGBTQ health and a range of guest speakers and panellists representing different campaigns and health groups in Ireland today. The USI are “delighted” to team up with the Y-Factor Project to host this event. Laura Harmon, USI vice president for equality and citizenship, praised … Continue reading USI to Launch First-Ever National Student Conference on Gender