Feb 8: ABORTION IN THE TRUMP ERA

Abortion in the Trump Era a lunch panel with Madeline Gomez & Carol Mason February 8, Wednesday 12:30 to 2 pm Madeline Gomez, Legal Fellow, Center for Reproductive Rights Carol Mason, Gender & Women’s Studies, University of Kentucky This panel will focus on the state of abortion access both in the years leading up to the election of …

January 31: After Tiller film screening

After Tiller a film screening & discussion with Faye Ginsburg, Martha Shane, & Lana Wilson Friday, January 31 6 to 8 pm Post-screening discussion with co-directors and -producers Martha Shane and Lana Wilson. Moderated by Faye Ginsburg, Center for Media, Culture & History, New York University After Tiller (85 min, 2013, Dirs: Martha Shane, Lana …

CANCELED: Neoliberal Reproductive Governance in the Americas: Bodies, Race, and Politics

Neoliberal Reproductive Governance in the Americas: Bodies, Race, and Politics a lecture by Laura Briggs THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A FUTURE SEMESTER.  OUR APOLOGIES. Laura Briggs, Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst Prof. Laura Briggs is the Chair of Women, Gender, and Sexualities Studies at UMass Amherst, …

Smearing the Pap: brown bag lunch talk

a brown bag lunch talk with Elizabeth R. Boskey December 2, Friday 12:30 to 1:45 pm Elizabeth R. Boskey, CSGS Visiting Scholar The Pap smear was one of the great public health innovations of the 20th Century. However, the way in which the test is currently used brings up important issues of sexism, paternalism, and …