Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Ohio University

01/28/2021

It wasn’t long ago that employers in the United States could get away with a shockingly wide range of discriminatory actions towards female employees. On Monday, February 1 at 10 p.m. ET, WOUB-TV will broadcast 9to5: The Story of a Movement, a documentary that traces the development of Boston 9to5...

10/09/2020

WGSS alumna Mallory Long, '11, is moderating an online event on voting rights with President Obama and AG Holder. She's making us proud!

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We’re on a mission to make our democracy truly representative and ensure every American has an equal say in our government. Formerly All On The Line.

08/11/2020

Ready for some wild pigs and wilder imaginings?

Kudos to Zoë Bossiere, who published a creative non-fiction essay in Guernica just before finishing her term as an Allushuski Fellow in WGSS. It's not just a prestigious placement. The story itself is mesmerizing. Don't miss it!

A younger boy swore he’d seen one of the pigs standing on its hind legs, peering through his trailer window.

02/26/2020

A while back, I received an email from my university’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) saying that my plan to research the history of U.S. Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies (GWSS) did not meet “the federal definition of research.” This sounded familiar to what I heard as a Women’s Studie...

11/05/2019

Check out our notable alum!

Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Awards honor alumni for broad career accomplishments, commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University and the College of Arts & Sciences. Emily Dunlap ’10 B.A. Sociology and Women’s & Gender Studies As ...

11/05/2019

Check out our Notable Alum!

Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Awards honor alumni for broad career accomplishments, commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University and the College of Arts & Sciences. Julia Applegate ’92 Political Science Julia Applegate has a goal s...

10/22/2019

https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2019/10/womens-gender-sexuality-study-class

The classes give an in-depth look at how social norms are pushed onto people since birth.

10/21/2019

Great story on Barbara Allushuski and how WGSS impacted her in a profound way!

A single class empowered Barbara Allushuski to excel in her male-dominated coursework, to break glass ceilings in corporate America and to support students.

10/18/2019

Meadow Muska American, born 1952 Tradeswomen: Get Serious!, 1976 Pigment inkjet print courtesy of the Artist L2019.197.22 © Meadow Muska