Word: gender
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Four women with close ties to the Graduate School of Education (GSE) have joined together to endow the University's first professorship in gender studies...
...Ford Fellow Irene Monroe, a Divinity School doctoral student in the Religion, Gender and Culture program, said she will spend her academic career writing and teaching "African American queer history, the construction of African American sexuality and the relationship between anti-Semitism in Black Christian and Black Muslim theologies...
Using the Amish and Hasidim as case studies, Bronner's class will question the building of ethnic traditions in contemporary America; it will also explore the impact of such ethnic communities on tourism and gender...
There is nothing radical about lesbians and gay men assimilating, attempting to be just like normal, married straight people. As a lesbian, my politics is based on questions-questions about society, sexuality, gender and power. Same-sex marriage doesn't ask these important questions. Marriage itself is a questionable institution, historically used for the economic and political oppression of women. As a feminist, I find it especially difficult to find marriage in any form attractive, and the last thing I want is a wife. Same-sex marriage is only the beginning for a movement with far higher aims...
...while the conference is geared to address the unique challenges faced by women, speakers and panelists have approached questions of gender from a variety of perspectives...