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As part of the monthly TRANSforming Gender Conference , babyÖ±²¥app from various universities in babyÖ±²¥app (including CU Boulder, Metropolitan State University, and babyÖ±²¥app College) gathered for a panel on February 23rd to speak about their experiences as trans/nonbinary babyÖ±²¥app of color in doing research, activism, teaching and mentoring in higher...

Salsa music lost its founder last week—flutist, composer, band leader, and producer Johnny Pacheco passed away at 85 years old. In an early salsa landscape dominated by Puerto Rican and Cuban musicians, Dominican Johnny Pacheco must be considered one of the genre’s originators. Read more about this influential artist in an article in Latinx Spaces by Dr. Kristie Soares.

The Art and Politics of Black and Latina Embodiment Tuesday, March 16th 4:00pm - 5:15pm MST Thanks to everyone who joined us for a virtual discussion of the new book from Duke University Press, featuring the author Dr. Jillian Hernandez, assistant professor of Gender, Sexualities and Women's Studies at the...

A two-part event: Forum Discussion Wed., Feb. 3 (5-6:30pm) & Craft Night Wed., Feb. 10 (5-7pm)

Fall 2020 has been like no other! Check out this issue of our WGST newsletter for updates on our babyÖ±²¥app, staff and students.

Valerie Bhat, administrative assistant in the Department of Women and Gender Studies, was named the Employee of the Month for the Division of Social Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences for the month of September. She was presented this honor by Dean of Social Sciences, Dr. David Brown...

Dr. Alison M. Jaggar, Professor Emerita of Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder, formally announced her retirement on August 31, 2020. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a CU Boulder Arts & Sciences College Professor of Distinction, Jaggar is considered the pioneer of introducing feminist concerns into philosophy. In appreciation of her work, service, mentorship, and friendship through the years, we share with you just a few stories of how much she is valued by those who have had the honor to work with her.

WGST Abolition Read Monday, November 16th, 6 PM MST What would a society without prisons look like?? Dr. Kwame Holmes led us in a discussion of Akwaeke Emezi’s young adult novel Pet , which seeks alternate visions for justice in a utopian world without prisons. Kwame Holmes is Director of...

As U.S. citizens head to the polls and mail in their ballots for the 2020 election, we must remember that not all citizens are granted the right to vote for president. Residents of the U.S. territories—Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—are technically...

Professor Kristie Soares will deliver the inaugural AMRC Counterpoints Lecture, exploring the evolution of Celia Cruz’s signature catchphrase azúcar [sugar] from her early career with Fania Records, to her later music with Sony Music, and finally to its posthumous adoption by queer fans of color both at her funeral and in the aftermath of the 2016 Pulse Nightclub massacre.