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The Clayman Institute for Gender Research began in 1974 as the first of its kind and remains at the
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The Institute empowers students and scholars in three key ways. We conduct and invest in intersectional gender research; mentor students through fellowships and internships; and inspire, translate, and amplify gender scholarship. More about us
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April 23 book talk on "Latino Fathers"
Sociologist and former Postdoctoral Fellow FATIMA SUAREZ returns to present her new book. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 60 Latino fathers in California, the book shifts scholarly attention to how Latino men experience fatherhood and what it means to them
Racialized masculinity and mental health
LESLIE ADAMS, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, argues that effective suicide prevention requires attending to how racial oppression and patriarchal gender norms jointly impact Black men’s well-being
Including women sculptors in the Renaissance
Research shared by EMANUELE LUGLI, associate professor of art and art history, examines the work of overlooked women artists, including the first recorded woman sculptor, Properzia de’ Rossi
Understanding why "Girls Play Dead"
Author JEN PERCY joined the Institute to share her new book, Girls Play Dead, and discuss her research on often-misunderstood responses to sexual assault and their connections with the body's survival instincts
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