3570 Institute for Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

22nd Floor, 25 Park Place Building
P.O. Box 3969
Atlanta, GA 30302-3969

Phone: 404-413-6587
Email: wgss@gsu.edu
wgss.gsu.edu

Jennie Burnet, Director
Julie Kubala, Director of Undergraduate Studies

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) at Georgia State University contributes to the University’s broader mission of encouraging critical thinking through a focus on feminist interdisciplinary scholarship, teaching, and community participation. The Institute promotes research on gender, sex, sexuality, feminism, womanism, and their many intersections; fosters intellectual curiosity and transformative, critical thinking in global contexts; and empowers scholars, students, and activists in creative work for freedom and justice. WGSS emphasizes the following areas of study: Sexualities, Queer and Trans Studies, Black Feminist Thought, Transnational Feminisms, and Social Change.

Programs

Bachelor’s

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, B.A.

Dual Degree

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, B.A.-M.A.

Minor

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Minor

Courses

Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies