Prominently mentioned in her Vermont legislative bio is the history future state Rep. Kiah Morris ('06) was a part of in the mid-2000s at Illinois.
“A place that is close to my heart is the old Women’s Studies house. I spent so many days there preparing my thesis and finding inspiration from faculty and peers there," says Morris, who earned...
- Prof. Toby Beauchamp's essay ("When Things Don't Add Up: Transgender Bodies and the Mobile Borders of Biometrics") in Trans Studies: The Challenge to Hetero/ Homo Normativities, has been awarded the 2017 Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies from the Center of Lesbian and Gay Studies. The Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) was founded in 1991 as the first university-based research center in...
- Women’s studies programs began popping up at universities around the country in the 1960s, and today, the academic discipline is still on the rise. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the number of women’s and gender studies degrees in the United States has increased by more than 300% since 1990, and in 2015, there were more than 2,...
- We stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine. We unequivocally answer and amplify the call from the Palestinian Feminist Collective for “feminists everywhere to speak up, organize, and join the struggle for Palestinian liberation.” We condemn the forced removal of Palestinians from their homes in ...