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Through studying the implications of gender, race, and historical connections to power, Gender + Women's Studies graduate assistant Teresa Foster was accepted to receive the Wing Fellowship with...
Green Dot is a program that teaches UMBC community members how to be active bystanders, to react and prevent situations that have the potential for violence and proactively build a culture that...
Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice -- and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical...
March is Women’s History Month! This year’s national theme is Women Inspiring Innovation Through Imagination: Celebrating Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. This theme...
GWST seeks courses for Critical Sexuality Studies Curriculum
Are you interested in creating a course in the field of sexuality studies? Gender and Women's Studies wants to invite you to apply for funding for curriculum development, to be included in the...
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and a time to focus on a crime that happens almost every two minutes in the United States (that means an average of 207,754 victims a year...
March is Women’s History Month! This year’s national theme is Women Inspiring Innovation Through Imagination: Celebrating Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. This theme...
Gender + Women's Studies offers GWST 200, Studies in Feminist Activism, which is taught by Dr. Kate Drabinski. In this article, she discusses how her students are utilizing social media to rethink...
Amy Bhatt has been featured on the NWSA website! Look for her biography to learn more about her interest and her work in the feminist community. Also keep an eye out for her class next semester:...
Dr. Drabinski has a blog post regarding labor and public memory featured on the website Indyreader.org. Check out her piece, http://indyreader.org/content/labor-and-public-memory, and see how...