WGSS Graduate Organization
This is the organization for students from different departments of Ohio University with academic interest in Women and Gender Studies.
The purpose of this organization is to support students pursuing education in Women and Gender studies to develop their insights, learning, training and experience. The goal is to create a synergy of student-initiated activities, education and practice. This association aims to be the meeting point of various background and discipline with an interest to pursue efforts that fall under the realm of
10/07/2017
A quick reminder: The panels start in a few hours in 31 S. Court. Alumni, students and WGSS friends are welcomed!
1pm- Gender and Media -Emily Gilogly, Dr. Danielle Coombs, Jessica Ensley
2pm - LGBT Education and Advocacy - Amy Flowers, Dr. Margaux Cowden, Charlie Chadwick
3:15- Gender and Law- Caroline Nagy, Liz Herron, Kyle Serrot, Becki Wyss
4:30 RECEPTION - Salaam food and Jackie's beer will be served.
As always, WGSS will be providing doughnuts and coffee after the Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Oct 8th. Friends and families are more than welcome to join!
Less than one week till our Second Annual Reunion and Roundtables event!!! Join us FRIDAY, October 7th for a series of panels with some of our favorite alumni...
1pm- Gender and Media -Emily Gilogly, Dr. Danielle Coombs, Jessica Ensley
2pm - LGBT Education and Advocacy - Amy Flowers, Dr. Margaux Cowden, Charlie Chadwick
3:15- Gender and Law- Caroline Nagy, Liz Herron, Kyle Serrot, Becki Wyss
4:30 RECEPTION - Salaam food +Jackie's beer + alumni, students and friends = a very good time in 31 S. Court!!!
09/14/2016
Join us and learn more about what WGSS classes are offered, learn about the WGSS certificate, or just enjoy some pizza, it would be lovely to see you there!
We hope to see you all there!
"Jackie O's Public House from 4:30-6:00 on September 15th - JOIN US for time-honored tradition -- the WGSS FALL KICKOFF PARTY! Help us to welcome our new faculty member, Dr. Myrna Perez Sheldon, to welcome back Dr. Eve Ng, to celebrate the growth of the program, and the successes of our students and faculty! Pizza and ice cream provided, families and friends encouraged!"
Congratulations to the staff of the Ohio University LGBT Center! Truly amazing work!!
Benton and bautista win state award for Preferred Name and Pronoun Policy Ohio University Registrar Debra Benton and Director of the LGBT Center delfin bautista* were presented the Equity and Inclusion Award at the annual Ohio College Personnel Association Annual Conference on Jan. 22 in Worthington, Ohio, for their work on the recently implemented Preferred Name and Pron…
01/26/2016
A happy and hopeful note to start the day on! Here is to an inclusive world that does not discriminate on the grounds of s*x, gender and s*xual orientation.
01/21/2016
"Ultimately, although rising from centuries of oppression – founded on gender, race, cultural group, and socio-economic class – Romani women are combating their public and private marginalization through initiatives embedded within the Roma identity."
Romani women of the Balkans: battling intersectional oppression Centuries old oppression founded on gender, race, cultural group, and socio-economic class is being challenged by Romani women who are combating their public and private marginalization through initiatives embedded within the Roma identity.
01/19/2016
"What is it like to sleep under a blue sky? To stretch out on the grass and feel the earth under you? To close your eyes and hear the quiet hum of traffic or the chirp of a sparrow?
I have no idea.
The freedom to rest or sleep in a public space is one that women in India don't enjoy—being idle in public is not something we do."
Read more about how women in India are reclaiming public space: https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/when-taking-a-nap-is-a-political-act
01/18/2016
“The best way to teach King is to [study] the black people who produced him, who surrounded him, who continued his work.”
The Importance of Teaching the True Story About MLK A look at the rewards and risks of social-justice education
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