For as long as house ball culture has been around, people have been appropriating it. Long recognized as a nexus of Black trans/queer diasporic performance, ballroom is home to a cluster of embodied practices and movement vocabularies popularly referred to as vogue. Over the past…

GSWS/FQT invites you to participate in a winter break reading group. This year's book is Jennifer Nash's recently published How We Write Now: Living with Black Feminist Theory . Copies of the book are available in the GSWS/FQT suite. Please fill out this form to let us know…

Bonnie Maldonado (Africana Studies) will also be presenting.

Join Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies department and the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies (FQT Center) for our holiday party to celebrate the end of the year. There will be food and drinks!

Join PennNYC, the Association of Alumnae, Penntertainment & the Wharton Media & Entertainment Group to discuss the film The Substance, an incredibly slick, clever, and creative (if somewhat disturbing) film with two experts from Penn’s Cinema & Media Studies Department, Ian…

Join Dr. Katz in this art history colloquium as we explore the contested definition of homosexuals in late 19th Century Art.

Please join FIGS for the monthly movie night! ANNE+ will be screened in Dutch with English subtitles, and there will be snacks. All are welcome to attend!

Join GSE International Education Development students Rameen Iftikhar and Ramsha Fatima as they discuss their work on The Looking Glass, a gender transformative education toolkit built on extensive ethnographic case studies of minority and minoritized groups in Pakistan. About…

What is value-form queer theory? In recent years the debate about “queer value” in literary and cultural studies has resurfaced with intensified vigor, despite the lack of consensus on what is meant by the concept and what might serve as its proper analytic. In this talk, Petrus…

Yingchen Kwok, "Is Diversity Always Already Heterosexual? The Hereditary Roots of Biological Diversity in the Sexual Division of Labor" What does biological diversity have to do with gender norms? In this presentation, Yingchen argues that to understand their connection, we must…