Women's and Gender Studies

10/25/2022

https://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5204/dickinson_student_visits_white_house_to_discuss_dobbs_decision?fbclid=IwAR1wJDTCtR9eYTprNBbgZwRUNdQ_cmYRkLwfND6LJ8zq85xxuf4Ont7S0RE

Read about WGSS major Grace MacDougall's (2024) visit to the White House to discuss the Dobbs decision repealing Roe v. Wade, reproductive justice, gender-affirming care and bodily autonomy.

Dickinson Student Visits White House to Discuss Dobbs Decision - Grace MacDougall '24 was among 70 student-leaders from across the U.S. who met with Vice President Harris and discussed the overturn of Roe v. Wade and what it means for them.

08/17/2022

Penn State Dickinson Law, in collaboration with Dickinson College, the Department of Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies, AAUW, and YWCA, are hosting an important event on Reproductive Justice on September 12.

The event features NYU Prof. Melissa Murray and Rutgers Co-Dean and Prof. Kimberly Mutcherson.
Dr. Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson associate professor of WGSS and French & Francophone Studies will serve as moderator to the 4.30pm panel.

Please consider attending this important event, and please feel free to share this announcement. For more information, please check this link and reserve a seat:

CONSTITUTION DAY: REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE IN THE WAKE OF THE SUPREME COURT’S DECISION TO OVERTURN ROE V.

07/29/2022

https://www.governor.pa.gov/newsroom/gov-wolf-files-lawsuit-to-protect-reproductive-rights/

As part of Gov. Wolf’s ongoing commitment to protect a woman’s right to make her own health care decisions, he filed a lawsuit against the Republican-led General Assembly for their unconstitutional attempt to ban abortion in Pennsylvania.

05/03/2014

Our impressive Dickinson students, sharing their research on women, gender and sexualities....

Students majoring in different subjects came together to share research related to women and gender during the annual ROWGS symposium.

03/30/2014

Breeze Harper, author of SISTAH VEGAN, at Dickinson College, Stern Center,Great Room, 7pm, Thursday April 3. If you're in the area, hope you might attend!

03/29/2014

Great evening tonight on the eve of our CPC Women's and Gender Studies @ Dickinson College "Food Politics and Gender" Conference! Great to have Carol Adams here as our keynote speaker (author of the Sexual Politics of Meat) tomorrow at Weiss Center, 3pm, Dickinson campus. Great also to see Perin Gurel returning here to give her paper! If you are in the area, please come to the keynote!

03/17/2014

A reminder! Susan Stinson will be on campus and reading at Whistlestop Bookshop Tuesday!

03/12/2014

A reading by the wonderful writer SUSAN STINSON, author of Spider in a Tree, Tuesday March 18, 5pm, Whistlestop Bookshop! Please attend and invite friends and colleagues as well.

05/19/2013

Congratulations to the WGST class of 2013!

04/24/2013

a great story featuring Prof. Farrell!

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