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Women's Studies Alum Raquel Willis visits Athens

Willis Robinson Conversation

Black trans activist and UGA alumna Raquel Willis came back to Athens this week to share insights from her new memoir, The Risk it Takes to Bloom: On Life and Liberation. Sponsored by Avid Books, Athens Public Library, and Athens Pride and Queer Collective, the event took place in the lecture hall of the public library on Monday night. Ms. Willis took to the stage in conversation with Dr.

WMST 6130

Transnational Perspectives on Women and Gender
Credit Hours:
3

Explores Gender construction and identity formation in international perspective. Case studies may be drawn from Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Topics include theories and methodologies for examining gender relations in cross-cultural perspective, political and socioeconomic status of women, gender ideologies and symbolic representations, women's activism. Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.

Prerequisites:
WMST 4010
Semester Offered:
Spring
Level:

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