October 12, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 PM
Nina Lykke, Gender Studies, Linköping University, and director of the Centre of Gender Excellence (GEXcel)
41-51 East 11th Street, Room 709 between University Place and Broadway
This presentation draws from Nina Lykke’s ongoing research on alternative sex education in the U.S. and Sweden. These “alternative” sites [...]
Mary E. John, Director, Center for Women in Developing Societies, New Delhi
ISERP’s project on “Gender and the Global Locations of Liberalism,” and the Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Columbia University, invite you to a talk and discussion with
Mary E. John is Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Women in Developing [...]
The Feminist Studies Group at the CUNY Graduate Center is holding the Third Feminist Pedagogy Conference on November 6, 2009.
Friday, November 6, 2009 8:30AM-6:30PM
CUNY Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue New York, NY 10016
Opening Remarks: 9:15 AM Skylight Room, 9th Floor VICTORIA PITTS-TAYLOR Sociology, Queens College and The Graduate Center
Keynote [...]
A Different Voice in Japanese Culture: The Shôjo (girls) Phenomenon A form of resistance and transcultural gender-free space
Please join Professor Carol Gilligan at a very special seminar with Michiko Mae, Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of Dusseldorf.
Wednesday October 14th, 4:00-6:00 pm Vanderbilt Hall Room 201 40 Washington Square South
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Recent years have seen increased concerns about genital appearance for women, alongside publicity about labiaplasty and other procedures to cosmetically alter female genital appearance. It seems that there is a general lack of knowledge of vulva diversity, meaning that:
Many women don’t know whether their vulva looks ‘normal’ Some women compare their vulva [...]
Welcome to the redesigned and interactive website of the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. Our many new features include a blog, “School for Scandal,” which we hope will serve as a conversation starter around issues concerning gender and sexuality. There will be regular posts from yours truly as well as from [...]
Thursday, February 19, 2009 Claire Potter
Arguably, it was Ronald Reagan shaking his head in the middle of a presidential debate with Jimmy Carter as he chuckled ruefully, “There you go again,” that created an emotional turning point in the 1980 campaign. It’s what we remember, anyway, that and the explosive, derisive response from [...]