HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/19/2025 - Women and Gender Equity Advisory Board - AGENDA - Regular MeetingWOMEN AND GENDER EQUITY ADVISORY BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 – 5:00 pm
Conference Room D (281 N College Ave)
Meeting Contact: Redd, Staff Liaison, redd@fcgov.com, 970-416-2009
Teams – See Link Below
1.CALL TO ORDER
2.ROLL CALL
3.AGENDA REVIEW
4.NEW BUSINESS
a.Cynthia Daniels guest speaker
b.Claudia Menendez guest speaker
c. Review City Council’s Calendar
5.PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
6.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7.BOARD UPDATES
a.Know your rights legislation update
b.Bathroom updates
Participation for this Women and Gender Equity Advisory Board Meeting will be in person
at 281 N College Ave., Conference Room D.
You may also join online via Teams, using this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-
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Online Public Participation:
The meeting will be available to join beginning at 5:00 pm, November 19, 2025. Participants
should try to sign in prior to the 5:00 pm meeting start time, if possible. For public comments, the
Chair will ask participants to click the “Raise Hand” button to indicate you would like to speak at
that time. Staff will moderate the Teams session to ensure all participants have an opportunity
to address the Board or Commission.
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c. 2026 Work Plan
d. Other updates
8. OTHER BUSINESS
9. NEXT STEPS
a. Agenda Items?
10. ADJOURNMENT
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October 22, 2025 – 5-7 PM
281 N. College Ave – Conference Room A
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1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Gallichotte called the meeting to order at 5:01 PM.
2. ROLL CALL
• Board Members Present – Jebrail Dempsey, Emily Gallichotte, Jamie Ridgeway,
Julie Trone
• City of Fort Collins Staff– K (Redd)
3. AGENDA REVIEW
• No changes.
4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
• Two members of the public observed the meeting.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
• Julie Trone made a motion to approve the minutes of the September 25th, 2025
meeting.
• Jebrail Dempsey seconded the motion.
• Motion passed
o AYE – Dempsey, Gallichotte, Ridgeway, Trone
o NAY – None
6. BOARD UPDATES
• Know Your Rights Legislation
o No updates.
• Trans day of remembrance proclamation
o The Board edited the proclamation.
o Jebrail Dempsey made a motion to approve the 2025 TDORR
Proclamation.
o Jamie Ridgeway seconded the motion.
o Motion passed
AYE – Dempsey, Gallichotte, Ridgeway, Trone
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o NAY – None
• Bathroom Updates
o Emily provided an update on converting existing single use bathrooms, a
list of building in the City, and a list of businesses in the City.
• Other updates
o The Board discussed inviting Cynthia Daniels as guest speaker.
o Jamie Ridgeway made a motion to approve the 2025 TDORR
Proclamation.
o Jebrail Dempsey seconded the motion.
o Motion passed
AYE – Dempsey, Gallichotte, Ridgeway, Trone
o NAY – None
7. NEW BUSINESS
• Claudia Menendez guest speaker
o Claudia was unable to attend the October meeting,
• International Human Rights Day Proclamation
o The Board reviewed and edited the language for the Internation Human
Rights Day Proclamation.
o Jebrail Dempsey made a motion to approve the 2025 Internation Human
Rights Day Proclamation.
o Julie Trone seconded the motion.
o Motion passed
AYE – Dempsey, Gallichotte, Ridgeway, Trone
o NAY – None
• Annual report and work plan
o The Board reviewed and updated the 2025 Work Plan.
• Review City Council’s Calendar
o City Council’s Planning Calendar was reviewed and discussed for the
Board’s opportunities of attendance and participation.
8. OTHER BUSINESS
• There was no other business.
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9. NEXT STEPS
• Board members composed next meeting’s agenda.
10. ADJOURNMENT
• Meeting was adjourned at 6:52 PM.