Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies
With a Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies Degree...
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Explore IntersectionsAs an undergrad, Emily Burns studied human trafficking on a month-long trip to India. Feminist theory remains a constant thread in her work.
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Find Your LensAshley Doria took Western notions of equality, efficacy and emotion and flipped them on their head for a more inclusive understanding of Feminist Theory.
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Put Feminism into PracticeTo become a better feminist: Read. Talk to people. Take a class. Start a project or blog. Do an internship. Learn about other issues, says Erin McKelle Fischer.
Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Students explore gender and sexuality and their intersection with race, ethnicity, class, and other elements of diversity. They travel to India or get involved locally as they discover their individual journey. They ask why and look for solutions to addressing the needs of women, LGBTQ persons, and survivors of violence.
Activism and Leadership
Activism and leadership are found in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Ohio University.
Celebrating Women Leaders
An annual event for Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Ohio University.
Feminism in the U.S.
Examine feminist theoretical concepts in the United States from their inceptions in early 20th century through the present.
Gender History
Historians of gender examine how notions of gender affect the culture, politics, and social practices of people and places in the past.
Gender in India
Classics & World Religions team up with WGSS for a study of India's gender, culture and development.
Global Women
Women's issues and feminist movements from a global and non-Western perspective.