In 2011, the Feminist & Gender Studies Program (FGS) developed the Student Advisory Council (SAC), which provided FGS majors and minors with myriad opportunities to serve as leaders within the program. In August 2016, FGS revised the SAC after becoming an official chapter (Delta Mu) of Iota Iota Iota (Triota), a National Women’s Studies Honor Society […]
This month, Heidi and the FGS Student Advisory Council (SAC) attended the National Women’s Studies Association annual conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico. What is NWSA? Established in 1977, the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) has as one of its primary objectives promoting and supporting the production and dissemination of knowledge about women and gender through […]
This project by Savannah Johnson (Block 2 2012) critiques constructions of diabetes by the American Diabetes Association. Click here to read “The Synonymy of Disease and Sick: A Critique of the American Diabetes Association,” an article Savannah developed from this project that was published on The Feminist Wire during our Disability Forum. ******************** Original Video Revised Video
“Our magazine attempts to make girls think critically about the world that they are part of and to reexamine how they view the media they are constantly subjected to. This edition of Moxie examines the idea of purity and how society values it and how the media presents it. It also looks at different products […]
