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Petrus Liu presents at a podium in a lecture hall, standing beside a projected slide reading “The Value Turn in Queer Theory,” with his name, Boston University, and the date displayed.
Off the Syllabus and Into the Room
Maria Breaux standing beside a GWSS banner, opening her jacket to show a ‘Vulveeta’ T-shirt.
Riot Grrrl, Revisited
Colorful illustrated cover of Ragtag Best Friends Bicycle Club, showing a diverse group of kids joyfully riding bikes together on a notebook-style background.
Marley Blonsky Releases Debut Children’s Book Celebrating Inclusive Cycling
Maria Breaux standing beside a GWSS banner, opening her jacket to show a ‘Vulveeta’ T-shirt.
Punk rock is alive and well, and it’s in ‘Vulveeta’ //The Daily
Flyer announcing a “Pregnancy Test Access Project” launch party on January 20, 2026, from 6:00–7:30 PM in HUB Room 334, with information about free pregnancy tests on campus, snacks, health resources, and a presentation.
From Feminist Praxis to Campus Care: Students Launch the Pregnancy Test Access Project
Book cover for Queer Print Cultures: Resistance, Subversion, and Community. The cover features purple text and palm tree illustrations above a black-and-white photograph of a smiling young person seated and wearing lederhosen. Edited by Vance Byrd and Javier Samper Vendrell.
Saad Khan Contributes to Landmark Edited Volume
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Yasmine Gomez Receives Peter T. Johnson Fund Award
Light purple graphic with large white letters spelling “H E R” vertically. Each letter begins a word: “Her,” “Entrepreneurial,” and “Rise.” The words “Entrepreneurial” and “Rise” are underlined in dark purple, with small gold dots at the ends of the lines. In the bottom right corner, white and gold text reads: “Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Program Student Board.”
Podcast Launch: Season Two of Her Entrepreneurial Rise
Upper body shot of Ramon wearing a long white jacket with hands clasped in front of him and leaning against a shelf of books.
Ramon Johnson Receives Two Graduate Awards for Excellence and Creativity
Upper-body portrait of Nina Zafra sitting backward on a chair, smiling broadly with her arms resting across the chair back against a black background.
Nina Zafra Wins Best Undergraduate Paper in Labor Studies
Upper body shot of Ramon wearing a long white jacket with hands clasped in front of him and leaning against a shelf of books.
Ramon Johnson Publishes Book Review in Men and Masculinities
Fiona Rivera, an undergraduate student, stands at Machu Picchu, wearing a blue and green tie-dye Earth shirt. The stone terraces and misty mountains are visible behind her.
Fiona Rivera Explores Queer Animality and Andean Cosmology in New Article  
Poster promoting the Modern Girl Around the World lecture series held at the University of Washington from 2001 to 2002.
The Modern Girl Keeps Having Transgressive Fun Around the World, Now in Chinese! 
"Convos in the Office" logo featuring a steaming cup of coffee in a white circle with dashed lines, set against a teal background. The text "A CHID Podcast" appears below.
Matthew Judd Explores Journaling and Memory on CHID Podcast and in Winter 2025 Focus Group
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Barbara Boswell presents lecture on Black feminist epistemic justice in post-apartheid South Africa // The Daily
Shelley Pryde stands at a podium presenting during Scholars' Studio. The presentation slide behind them features the title, 'The art of drag in Shanghai,' along with the quote, 'We’re all born naked and the rest is Communism.' A vibrant image of a drag performer is displayed on the slide.
Shelley Pryde to Present at Scholars' Studio 
The cover of "Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies" features a series of wrenches against a black background, with text underneath reading "edited by The Keywords Feminist Editorial Collective."
Listen to Kemi Adeyemi’s Podcast on Deviance 
Upper body shot of Kai Mai in a black tshirt with a baseball cap on his head. Kai is a young Asian male with light skin and is smiling at the camera.
Cementing Career Goals in Queer and Trans Focused Healthcare across State Lines
Sasha Welland headshot: shoulder-length grey cruly hair, red framed glasses, dangly earrings and smile showing teeth
GWSS Chair and Professor Sasha Su-Ling Welland Receives Prestigious Population Health Initiative Award
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Anna Zhao Awarded 2024 Luce/ACLS Travel Grant in China Studies
Indian woman crouched down collecting soil in a clay bowl
Priti Ramamurthy Explores Intermittent Female Migration in India // GenderTalk
Side by side photos. On left: headshot of Ramon Johnson. On right: Image of Johnson's article "In the Wake of Blue Bones's Wicked Womb."
Ramon Johnson Publishes Two Notable Works
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Kavita Dattani's Research Unveils Gender Disparities in Gig Economy // The Guardian
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Beyond Binary Science: Amanda Lock Swarr Explores Gender, Sex, and Science in New Podcast Episode // Science
Full body shot of Christina Chung wearing long black and white coat, with hands crossed in front of her, smiling at the camera. Cherry blossom trees in the background.
Christina Yuen Zi Chung Receives Nancy C. M. Hartsock Award for Research on Gender Dynamics in Hong Kong