Check out this new article in Ms. Magazine defending the value of the field of Women’s and Gender Studies:
And take a look at the latest interview of Professor Laurie Essig on fascism and feminism in Ms. Magazine:
https://msmagazine.com/2025/04/22/feminism-fascism-laurie-essig-democracy-russia-usa-putin-trump/
The 2024 Gensler Symposium entitled Feminism, Fascism and the Future is featured in this recent article:
Check out this article about other recent GSFS events on campus:
Professor Carly Thomsen’s Feminist Mini-Golf Course celebrated its grand opening on May 12, 2023:
https://vtdigger.org/2023/05/21/mini-golf-massive-topics-feminist-course-opens-as-teaching-tool-in-middlebury/
https://www.addisonindependent.com/2023/05/18/feminist-mini-golf-gets-players-talking/
Students from Professor Laurie Essig’s course White People lead the cause to bring non-white food to campus:
https://www.middleburycampus.com/article/2023/05/student-led-proposal-aims-to-bring-culturally-diverse-food-trucks-to-middlebury/?fbclid=PAAaYzhmLnkA60-6uP2HAsAvg8M9Gvl3EhqHtdBEv_PLpqRrjJRmJPDQzF4Lo
As part of the “Visualizing Reproductive Justice: A Call to End Fake Clinics” exhibit that showcased the art of the first GSFS-Chellis House Public Feminism Fellows on September 27, 2022, Dr. Virginia Thomas gave a talk entitled “The World Building Power of Queer Aesthetics.” You can watch Dr. Thomas’ talk here: https://vimeo.com/760040169
Join the Feminist Resource Center for a screening of the film Come See Me in the Good Life, which follows poet Andrea Gibson as they navigate a terminal cancer diagnosis, exploring love, mortality, and the power of art alongside their partner, poet Megan Falley. Discussion to follow and Taste of India will be served!
Chellis Living Room/Seminar Room
It Happens Here (IHH) is an annual anti-sexual violence tradition founded in 2012. The event aims to honor survivors by promoting awareness, solidarity, and healing through the sharing of stories.
Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)
Open to the Public
