Save the Date &
Submit a Presentation:
The call for presentations for the
11th annual Gender & Sexuality Conference
to be held on
Friday, October 18, 2024
is now open.
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Parking:
For those not affiliated with WSU, please click here for details about visitor parking options and map. We have reserved parking spots in lot 24 (off 17th Street). They will be indicated by orange cones that you will need to move.
For those affiliated with WSU, please follow standard parking protocols to ensure reserved spots are available to our off campus attendees.
Last year's (2023) Conference in Review
Keynote speaker: Dr. Leandra H. Hernandez
Date held: Friday, March 10th
Location: Rhatigan Student Center, 3rd Floor
Agenda:
- 8:30-9:00 am: Check-in/Registration and light refreshments
- 9:00-9:30 am: Welcome & Community Organization Showcase
- 9:45-10:45 am: Morning break-out session #1
- Representations of Patriarchy and Heteronormativity
- Workshop: Recognizing, Affirming, and Teaching Diverse Genders and Sexualities
- 11:00-noon: Morning break-out session #2
- Inclusive Healthcare
- Workshop: Women living with Disabilities
- noon-1:00 pm: Lunch Break
- 1:00-2:00 pm: Afternoon break-out session #3
- Pride and Queer Possibilities
-
Gender & Sexuality in Literature
- 2:15-3:15 pm: SHUSH- Bricks and Burial performance
- 3:30-4:30 pm: Keynote Presentation
Dr. Leandra Hernandez: Gender, Identity, and Reproductive Justice in a post-Roe World
- 4:30-5:30 pm: Networking Reception
