WGSS Events

Welcome to the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Event Page! Explore thought-provoking discussions, educational workshops, and engaging events centered around women's rights, gender equality, and LGBTQ+ issues.

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“Agitate, Educate, Organize: The Lesbian Resistance” Talk by Lynn H. Ballen, senior producer and co-host of KPFK’s Feminist Magazine Radio Show and Dyke Day LA organizer
Wed, March 6th, 12:15-1:30 Music 110
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International Women’s Day Webinar A Roundtable with Palestinian Feminist, Queer and Trans Activists: Yaffa A.S, Rabab Ibrahim Abdulhadi, Rana Adib Sharif, Marwa Iskander, and Almas Sayeed
Thurs., March 7, 3-4:15 pm For Zoom link, please RSVP to: https://bit.ly/49MDK3Z
Co-Sponsored with Philosophy, Asian and Asian American Studies, Sociology, and CFA-LA Women’s and Nonbinary Faculty Caucus.
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“The Young Lords: Puerto Rican Radicals and the Struggle for Gender Justice in the Sixties” Talk by Dr. Joanna Fernández, author of The Young Lords: A Radical History and producer of “Justice on Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal”
Thursday, March 14th, 10:40 am – 12 pm Cal State LA Music Hall

Also, all students are invited for snacks and dialogue with Dr. Fernández in the Cross Cultural Centers, USU 2nd floor, from 3-4:15 pm
Co-Sponsored with Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, CSGS, Latin American Studies, History, Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies, and WGS Student Club.
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Book talk by Dr. Lydia Otero, author of L.A. Interchanges: A Brown & Queer Archival Memoir and Cal State LA alumnus
Monday, March 18th, 12:15-1:15pm U-SU, check Insta @wgssla for room location
Co-Sponsored with Office of EDIB, CSGS, History, and WGS Student Club

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