New study shows shows that the Women’s March promotes support for intersectional activism
IRWG research professor Michael Heaney’s study, “Intersectionality at the Grassroots” was recently published in the journal Politics, Groups, and Identities. Drawing on surveys conducted at Women’s March events in five cities and four other Washington, DC activist events in 2018, this study examines the extent to which activists think that the movements should place a ...
Transnational Feminist Summer Institute
Last month, the “Transnational Feminist Histories” project of the Institute for Research on Women and Gender hosted a nine-day feminist summer institute, organized by Professor Wang Zheng. Participants included young feminist students and scholars from China, the University of Michigan, and diverse locations globally who have been working on the history of international socialist feminism. ...