Center for the Study of Genders & Sexualities

03/07/2022

Please join CSGS, WGSS, and AAAS on Thursday, March 10th at 6pm PST for a zoom panel discussion of the edited volume, Asian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics. The panel includes co-editors Lynn Fujiwara and Shireen Roshanravan, along with contributors Judy Wu, erin Khuê Ninh, and Grace Hong to speak about their work. The panel will be moderated by Joy Sales, Assistant Professor in Asian and Asian American Studies at Cal State LA. Please join us by registering at the link below. Please distribute the flyer widely, and invite students as well. Thank you!

https://calstatela.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqduqoqT4vHdY7QEt7M8hKyQrHL9otv7ha

05/07/2021

Today! 5pm PST! Our Keynote panel to close out our annual CSGS Student Research conference. Come listen to a panel on Black, Indigenous, Q***r, and Two Spirit Activism with Andrea Jenkins, Amber Starks, and Dr. Andrew Jolivette. Go to the eventbrite link to register for the zoom link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/keynote-panel-16th-annual-csgs-student-conference-tickets-150732808889

04/27/2021

The Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities at CSULA is super excited for this stand-out keynote panel! This will close out our annual student research conference.

May 7th, 5pm (PST) open to the public! Come listen to a roundtable discussion with Minneapolis councilwoman, poet, and activist Andrea Jenkins, black indigenous activist Amber Starks, and professor and activist Andrew Jolivette on Black, Indigenous, and Q***r Resistance and Activism. Spread the word and register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/keynote-panel-16th-annual-csgs-student-conference-tickets-150732808889

02/09/2021

Join CSGS and the Philosophy department for this amazing event this Friday, Feb. 12th!

10/05/2020

Next week! The Indigenous Feminist zine collection, the Indigenous Honeys, will lead us in an online, interactive, live zine making workshop! Bring you scissors, pens, skillz, and drawing pads to test out your zine-making talent! Details for event info on the flyer

09/21/2020

Join CSGS for our kick off event of the Fall 2020 virtual semester! Dr. Kimberly Robertson, Dr. Jenell Navarro, and Chantal Jung of the zine collective Indigenous Honeys will be talking about zines as Indigenous-Feminist world making practice. Join us on Zoom on Sept. 28th from 3-4:30 PST.

And - keep your eye out for a digital zine making workshop led by Indigenous Honeys on Oct. 12th. Check back here for details soon!

03/02/2020

CFP: ONE MORE WEEK!

Submit your abstract for the annual Gender, Sexuality and Power conference hosted by CSULA's Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities. 250 word abstracts are due March 9th on any research paper or creative project pertaining to the theme. Undergraduates and graduates at CSULA and beyond can apply! The conference is April 9-10.

Our keynote speaker this year is Jack Halberstam! Join us!

02/27/2020

TODAY! Open House! Join CSGS in celebrating our Annual Student Awards and Faculty Fellowship recipients. There will be food, award announcements, a book raffle for our upcoming Asian American Feminisms & Women of Color Politics panel, as well as a ticket raffle for the dance performance, "Dances of Protest." Please join and circulate!

11/18/2019

Tenure-Track and Tenured Faculty from any department at CSULA are welcome to apply to the CSGS annual faculty fellowship, which will award one course release to two faculty members. Please see the post for more details. Due this Friday, Nov. 22nd!

11/05/2019

Today at 4:30! CSGS and ACP are excited to host acclaimed artist and professor, Ken Gonzales-Day, as he presents on his piece, Bone Grass Boy. Gonzales-Day asks what happens when you can't find your q***r, Chicanx, two-spirit ancestors in the archive? Sometimes you have to make them up. Using photography and autobiographical fiction, Gonzales-Day will take us through the process of his work. Not to be missed! at the University Student Union Theatre

10/17/2019

Today at 3pm in the State Playhouse! Join CSGS for a panel discussion on the themes and production of the award-winning play Angels in America, currently being staged by CSULA's Theatre department. The following fantastic group of speakers will share their insights: director Randee Trabitz, MFA students, writer and artist Elisabeth Houston, and student activist Jose Guevara of the Latinx AIDS project, Las Memorias.

04/05/2018

Please join us tonight for our Zine-Making as Artivism event! 6PM, 3rd floor of the University-Student Union.

ZINE-MAKING AS ARTIVISM
THURSDAY, APRIL 5
6 PM • Los Angeles Room BC
3rd Floor • University-Student Union

Join us as local zinesters, activists, and scholars discuss the art of creating zines as a means of voicing their politics and identities. Following the presentation, participants will have space and supplies to start creating their own personal zines.