Rethinking iron supplementation during pregnancy
By Allison Fisher Iron is an essential nutrient required by all cells in the body and is particularly important during pregnancy for development of the fetus and placenta as well […]
A Pendulum Between the Arts & Sciences: Reproductive Technologies and Conflations of Seeing and Knowing
By Shaina Goel Emulsifying seemingly disparate concepts excites me- like the exhausted metaphor of oil and water but extended into the immaterial where lines are more difficult to draw. My […]
Dermatologist are deeply into skin but dermatology is not just skin deep
By I-Chun Jennifer Lin As a dermatologist and young scholar, it was a great honor to attend World Congress of Dermatology (WCD), which is the world’s oldest and continuous international […]
Connections Between the “Prison Nation” and Campus Sexual Violence
by Nadeeka Karunaratne This past February I had the opportunity to learn from Dr. Beth Richie, Professor of Criminology, Law and Justice and African American Studies at the University of […]
What About Them: Gender-Based Violence and Prison Abolition
By Anthony James Williams Dr. Beth Richie led a transformative two-hour interactive student seminar prior to the 2019 Thinking Gender Conference. And over five months later, I’m still thinking […]
Hold On or Let Go: A Review of Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality
Hold On or Let Go: A Review of Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality by Jennifer C. Nash. Durham: Duke University Press, 2019, 170 pp., $23.95 (paperback), 978-1-4780-0059-4. By Wei […]
2018-2019 Travel Grant Recipients
CSW is proud to announce our 2018-2019 Travel Grant Recipients. Funded through donations from friends and supporters of the Center for the Study of Women, CSW Travel Grants assist graduate and undergraduate UCLA […]
Love Goes Through Your Mind: The Process
By Ronak Shah In September of 2012, I moved from New Jersey to the West Coast to begin the Master of Fine Arts program at UCLA. I came to study […]
(Re)mapping Filipino Settler Claims to Place in Guåhan
By Josephine Ong Contextualizing Histories of Dispossession in Oceania Places like Guåhan (Guam) and Hawai’i are often construed as island paradises, sites of pleasure and relaxation for tourists. Such constructions […]
Domestic Workers: The Original Gig Workers
By Magally Miranda The UCLA Center for the Study of Women will honor Ai-jen Poo, Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, (NDWA) with the 2019 Distinguished Leader in Feminism […]
