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On Friday, September 16, members of the Cornell community gathered for a workshop presented by the Cornell Law School's Gender and Justice Clinic on the recent legal decisions rolling back reproductive justice.
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This interactive discussion with presenters and audience focuses on the potential impacts of this legislation and Dobbs V. Jackson for LGBTQ+ people and communities, including the issues of gay marriage, queer kinships, and transgender healthcare and rights.
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Meet Chelsea Mikael Frazier, Literatures in English and FGSS affiliated faculty
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Editor Jane Juffer and contributor Jael Goldfine explain the inspiration and thought process of Millennial Feminism at Work.
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Like many Cornell undergraduates, Lauren Palmiter came to Cornell with many different interests. Currently a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences, Palmiter will graduate with majors in American Studies and Psychology and minors in Feminist Gender & Sexuality Studies, Inequality Studies, and Law & Society.
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This year, 15 new faculty are bringing innovative ideas in a wide range of topics to the College of Arts & Sciences’ nexus of discovery and impact, including climate change, astronomy, identity studies and the economy.
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Cornell University “reproductive health and justice organizations” held an event this past Saturday titled “Our Bodies, Their Laws” featuring a tent in which students could “vent [their] frustrations” about abortion rights.
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Professor Karen Jaime's book The Queer Nuyorican: Racialized Sexualities and Aesthetics in Loisaida (NYU Press, 2021) was awarded a Silver Medal in The Victor Villaseñor Best Latino Focused Book category at the 24th Annual International Latino Book Awards held on Aug 19-20 in Los Angeles.
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On Saturday, August 27, representatives from reproductive health and justice organizations across Cornell’s campus and beyond gathered on the Arts Quad for the kickoff of Our Bodies, Their Laws — an event series aiming to foster engagement and education on reproductive rights.
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Her major work, “Women Scientists in America,” has redrawn the historical landscape of women in science.
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