Women's and Gender Studies - Illinois State | Women's and Gender Studies

Take our intro course, WGS 120, this spring. Check coursefinder.ilstu.edu for sections and times.

Take WGS 392 this Spring!

Take WGS 490 with us this Spring!

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Students holding signs in favor of consent and the #MeToo movement

Take Back the Night: Speaking out against sexual assault, October 25Take Back the Night offers survivors of sexual violence, allies, families, and members of the community a supportive space to tell our stories and speak out against sexual harassment and violence.

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Meet new Social Work Professor Amy WrightMeet Amy Wright, who comes to the School of Social Work as our new faculty member.

older man and a young boy in a tram in Nepal

Fall film series explores intersection of customs, people, culturesThe Fall 2018 Ethnographic Film Series will sweep from India’s most holy city to armed conflicts in Colombia; delve into New York City’s LGBTQ kiki culture, and examine the battle for the streets of Ferguson, Missouri.

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Jessica Lynn to bring message of transgender acceptance, September 26Transgender advocate and activist Jessica Lynn will bring her message of acceptance for gender non-conforming people to Illinois State University.

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