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UMass Boston Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies UMass Boston Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Womenโ€™s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines critically and in global perspective the role of women and gender in society. Students analyze the history and perspectives of women of different cultures and nationalities and investigate womenโ€™s artistic, intellectual, and political accomplishments.

Check out the latest volume โ€œWe who believe in Freedomโ€ of the journal, Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism with...
10/17/2026

Check out the latest volume โ€œWe who believe in Freedomโ€ of the journal, Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism with a coauthored piece by Professor Elora Halim Chowdhury, titled, When Brown Men Wail: Masculinity, Public Grief, and Gendered Refusalโ€

Celebrating our summer intern Steph Eppler WGS 2027
10/15/2026

Celebrating our summer intern Steph Eppler WGS 2027

Professor Sherena Razek with the Palestinian Feminist Collective , October 1 Teach-In on A Predatory State. With co-pres...
10/15/2026

Professor Sherena Razek with the Palestinian Feminist Collective , October 1 Teach-In on A Predatory State. With co-presenters Profs Sarah Ihmoud, Regine Jean-Charles, Urmitapa Dutta, and Elyse Semerdjian.

Please join us for the Fall 2026 Human Rights Minor Keynote Event.
10/14/2026

Please join us for the Fall 2026 Human Rights Minor Keynote Event.

If you have not already taken picked up a copy, check out the Fall 2026 Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies departmen...
10/01/2026

If you have not already taken picked up a copy, check out the Fall 2026 Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department newslwtter online. https://qrco.de/bh1lKS

Celebrating our new and fabulous faculty Dr. Patrick Sylvain and Dr. Sherena Razek at the Fall CLA Reception!
09/29/2026

Celebrating our new and fabulous faculty Dr. Patrick Sylvain and Dr. Sherena Razek at the Fall CLA Reception!

Professor Chris Barcelos is the 2026 recipient of the CLA Deanโ€™s Research Award. WGS is so proud!
09/29/2026

Professor Chris Barcelos is the 2026 recipient of the CLA Deanโ€™s Research Award. WGS is so proud!

WGS welcomes our new faculty Professors Patrick Sylvain and Sherena Razek. At the Fall CLA Reception ๐ŸŽŠ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽˆ
09/25/2026

WGS welcomes our new faculty Professors Patrick Sylvain and Sherena Razek. At the Fall CLA Reception ๐ŸŽŠ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽˆ

Spots are still available for WGS 370, our Feminist Research Seminar with Professor Chris Bobel. This is a Fall semester...
07/01/2026

Spots are still available for WGS 370, our Feminist Research Seminar with Professor Chris Bobel. This is a Fall semester class that meets Mondays 4-6:45 PM. Register now through WISER! (class code-10681)
Heads up! This course is only offered in the fall semester. It is also a requirement for WGS majors

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Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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