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𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
Consuelo Lollobrigida, Adelina Modesti (eds)

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#WomensStudies #GenderStudies #Art #ArtHistory
October 5, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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Last chance to get your *free* e-book of CHCIAGO LATINA TRAILBLAZERS: Testimonios of Political Activism edited by Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa, and Elena R. Gutiérrez
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September's Free E-Book! Chicago Latina Trailblazers: Testimonios of Political Activism. Edited by Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa, Elena R. Gutiérrez. University of Illinois Press.
September 30, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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#Texas is out here doing Texas things.
#UniversityofTexas #Education #Women #WomensStudies
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UT cuts all women and gender classes from core curriculum, drops race classes
The provost’s office also eliminated dozens of courses on race from counting toward the core curriculum.
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September 25, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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#disabilitystudies #wgs #queerstudies #southernstudies #gradstudents #feminism #womensstudies #fyc #rhetoric #americanstudies #bipoc #indigenousstudies #crt
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In a political and cultural moment when feminisms are under attack, WGS South invites our community to engage with the generative nature of fugitivity by joining us for our 51st annual conference on "Fugitive Feminisms."
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Submissions due Dec. 1st! #highered #edusky #academicsky
WGS South Flyer showing the Statue of Liberty behind metal fencing. On the other side of the fence are silhouettes of various protestors. The text reads, "Fugitive Feminisms: Synchronize your calendars: March 11-13, 2027"
September 23, 2026 at 8:26 PM
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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them --Ray Bradbury #WomensStudies #Lesbian #Feminsim 🌈♀️♀️
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September 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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Meeting Gloria Steinem after her talk at Auburn University in 2014.

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Younger me with very long hair and Gloria Steinem, wearing all black with a punk-studded belt.
September 5, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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Gloria Steinem, pioneer of the feminist movement, has passed at the age of 92. She was a force to be reckoned with, yet her kindness was always evident.

Think of Steinem's life and work today, and when you have the opportunity, choose to show empathy.
#wgs #womensstudies #genderstudies #feminism
Black flyer with black and white images of a young and old Gloria Steinem. The text reads "Empathy is the most radical of human emotions." Gloria Steinem 1934-2026, Rest in Power.
September 3, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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Angela Franks, author of BODY AND IDENTITY: LIQUID BODIES AND EMPTY SELVES was mentioned in an article for Fairer Disputes!

You can find the full Substack article here: fairerdisputations.s...

#feminism #womensstudies #religiousstudies
Cover of Angela Franks’s "Body and Identity." The full title and author’s name appear with the abstract image of a person in black and pale pink shapes sitting on the ground.
September 2, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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Get your *free* e-book of CHCIAGO LATINA TRAILBLAZERS: Testimonios of Political Activism edited by Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa, and Elena R. Gutiérrez
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September's Free E-Book! Chicago Latina Trailblazers: Testimonios of Political Activism. Edited by Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa, Elena R. Gutiérrez. University of Illinois Press.
September 1, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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Last chance to get your *free* e-book of TO ADVANCE THE RACE: Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s by Linda M. Perkins!
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#AfricanAmericanStudies #AmericanHistory #WomensStudies #Education
August's Free E-Book! To Advance the Race: Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s. By Linda M. Perkins. University of Illinois Press.
August 31, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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"Interiority in German Women's Writing" Edited by Beate Allert and Amy Emm

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Published by University of Delaware Press.

#WomensStudies #GenderStudies #LiteraryStudies
August 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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#CulturalHeritage #Ethnography #WomensVoices #Tunisia #Genderstudies #Womensstudies #Northafrica #culturestudies
August 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Happy (Belated) Pub Date to WORKING-CLASS GIRLS DON'T BECOME ARTISTS: Looking at Art and Class by Janet Zandy!
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Working-Class Girls Don't Become Artists Looking at Art and Class Author: Janet Zandy
August 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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One out of every four women fail in business. How many men fail? Find out in Great Women at great-women.com/women-failin... ( #makeMoney, #womenInBusiness, #failure, #success, #homeBusiness, #selfEmployment, #entrepreneur, #entrepreneurial, #women, #womensStudies, #microBusiness)
August 21, 2026 at 1:26 AM
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New in paperback! This is a one-of-a-kind book that explores the nature, scope, and features of African American women’s theatre and dramas. Get your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/2up44y5k #AfricanAmericanLiterature #AfricanAmericanTheatre #BlackStudies #WomensStudies #GenderStudies #FeministStudies #UoA
August 10, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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First they came for immigrants, then went after #transgender folks, then students protesting #genocide in #Palestine. They killed #ICE protesters, now they are banning #WomensStudies and #BlackHistory in universities,
what's next?

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August 8, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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Who was Ada Lovelace? Find out her unexpected contribution to history 500ways.com/ada-lovelace ( #AdaLovelace, #USHistory, #history, #CharlesBabbage, #historical, #women, #historicalWomen, #WomenInHistory, #successfulWomen, #WomensStudies)
August 8, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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UNC-Chapel Hill tuition increase supports Women's and Gender Studies major

Link in bio or read the story at www.campusreform.org/article/unc-...

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August 4, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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Discover the way 10 women positively shaped history. It's free and complete at 500ways.com/the-way-10-w... ( #women, #womensStudies, #importantWomen, #female, #femaleScientists, #womenInScience, #womenInPolitics, #femaleLeaders, #history, #historicalWomen, #AdaLovelace, #RosaParks)
August 3, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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Discover 10 weird facts about menopause. It's free and complete at 500ways.com/10-weird-fac... ( #menopause, #women, #womensStudies, #female, #aging, #middleAge, #ovaries, #hormones, #hormonal, #hormoneShift)
August 1, 2026 at 10:52 PM
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Get your *free* e-book of TO ADVANCE THE RACE: Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s by Linda M. Perkins!
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#AfricanAmericanStudies #AmericanHistory #WomensStudies #Education #BlackAugust
August's Free E-Book! To Advance the Race: Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s. By Linda M. Perkins. University of Illinois Press.
August 1, 2026 at 6:57 PM
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Happy Pub Date to LADY DAREDEVILS: American Women and Early Aviation
by Barbara Ganson!
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#AmericanHistory #Science #Engineering #Aviation #WomensStudies
Lady Daredevils American Women and Early Aviation Author: Barbara Ganson
July 29, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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Happy Pub Date to THE SELECTED PAPERS OF JANE ADDAMS, VOLUME 4: Moving Beyond Hull-House, 1901-1907 by Jane Addams; edited by Stacy Lynn with Cathy Moran Hajo & Victoria Sciancalepore!
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#Chicago #AmericanHistory #WomensStudies #Activism
The Selected Papers of Jane Addams, Volume 4 Moving Beyond Hull-House, 1901-1907 Author: Jane Addams; Edited by Stacy Lynn with Cathy Moran Hajo and Victoria Sciancalepore
July 28, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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NEW BOOK SERIES
𝗩𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲

Vol. 1
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Edited by Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson, Anne Irene Riisøy and Jakub Morawiec

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July 23, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱
𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱, 𝟭𝟰𝟬𝟬-𝟭𝟴𝟬𝟬
Edited by Janet Dickinson and Diana Lucía Gómez-Chacón

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#History #WomensStudies #earlymodern #EarlyModernHistory
July 23, 2026 at 8:52 AM