Why SLCC hired a womxnâs coordinator and how sheâs helping students
While the position received broad support from the college community, the spelling of âwomxnâ caused confusion.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ya-Ya Fairley, pictured here in Salt Lake City on April 10, is the womxn's coordinator at SLCC's Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center.
By Cristian Martinez | Salt Lake Community College
  | April 23, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
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When Ya-Ya Fairley first saw the job listing for womxnâs coordinator at Salt Lake Community College, the deliberate spelling caught her eye.