# Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality ## FYSEMR 62R LGBT Life Stories Spring 2027 Prof. Linda Schlossberg Wednesdays 12-2:45pm ![rainbow books](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_21_9__1920x825/public/2026-05/0%20%282%29_0.png?itok=E7NbNg7j) ## Upcoming WGS Courses - Fall 2026 First-year registration opens August 11, 2026 ### WOMGEN 1000 - Intro to WGS Fall 2026 Prof. Caroline Light MW 9-10:15am ![black background and yellow text intro to WGS](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/WOMGEN%201000%20Intro%20to%20WGS%20%289%29.png?h=9eb9d2fa&itok=_Y3QCAWs) ### WOMGEN 1471 - Art, Culture, and the Global Struggle for Black Liberation Fall 2026 Prof. Marius Kothor W 12-2:45pm ![1471 poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/1471%20%283%29.png?h=fc6c3cb6&itok=JxMjw1-h) ### WOMGEN 1170 - Power To The People: Black Power, Radical Feminism, and Gay Liberation Fall 2026 Prof. Michael Bronski T 12-2:45pm ![PTTP poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/Your%20paragraph%20text%20%289%29.png?h=28e1c796&itok=AnR2S6tY) ### GENED 1176 - Sexuality in Literature: From Giovanni’s Room to Fun Home Fall 2026 Prof. Linda Schlossberg TTh 12-1:15pm ![poster for 1176](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-05/GENED%201176%20%285%29.png?itok=U3HtZnqH) ## Upcoming Events [### Chloe Chapin at Harvard Book Store ](/event/chloe-chapin-harvard-book-store?occ_id=0)July 13, 2026 | 7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT In Person Harvard Book Store welcomes Chloe Chapin —American historian, costume designer, and fashion scholar—for a discussion of her new book, Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men. She will be joined in conversation by Michelle... [ View all events arrow\_circle\_right ](/calendar/upcoming) ## Achievements [### WGS Graduate Secondary Field Alum Chloe Chapin Publishes New Book ](/news/2026/06/wgs-graduate-secondary-field-alum-chloe-chapin-publishes-new-book) June 30, 2026 An excerpt from Chapin's new book, Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men , also appeared on Literary Hub. Read the excerpt here. ![book cover](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/suitable.jpg?itok=r5jj0ZpH) [### Professor Durba Mitra Interviewed in Public Books ](/news/2026/06/professor-durba-mitra-interviewed-public-books) June 22, 2026 Public Books interviewed Prof Durba Mitra about her new book, The Future that Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism. ![durba mitra in front of a wall of books](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/durba%20public%20books.jpeg?itok=huxqmmli) [### WGS Graduate Secondary Field Alum Jewel Pereyra Named Hutchins Center W.E.B. Du Bois Research Fellow ](/news/2026/06/wgs-graduate-secondary-field-alum-jewel-pereyra-named-hutchins-center-web-du-bois) June 18, 2026 Jewel Pereyra has been named a Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellow in the Hutchins Center, as part of the next cohort of W.E.B. Du Bois Research Institute Fellows. Congratulations, Jewel! Read the full list of fellows here. ![jewel pereyra](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/Untitled%20design%20%2819%29.png?itok=Z5m76N_g) [ More arrow\_circle\_right ](/news) ## Announcements [### Add/Drop Period Now Open Until Feb. 3 - Register for a WGS Course Today! ](/news/2025/01/adddrop-period-now-open-until-feb-3-register-wgs-course-today) January 16, 2025 The period to add or drop courses from your schedule is now open until February 3. Take a look at our list of courses here. ![wgs logo with a crimson shield](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/wgs/files/wgs_shield_logo_0.png?h=6000270e&itok=UFUtp6fV) [### These courses still have seats available - register during Drop/Add ](/news/these-courses-still-have-seats-available-register-during-dropadd) December 13, 2024 These courses still have seats available. Drop/Add opens on January 13, 2025. Use the links below to learn more about each course and email with any questions. WOMGEN 97 - Sophomore Tutorial with Prof. Robin Bernstein WOMGEN 1210FT -... ![wgs logo with a crimson shield](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/wgs/files/wgs_shield_logo_0.png?h=6000270e&itok=UFUtp6fV) [### Imani Perry Appears on True Stories Podcast ](/news/imani-perry-true-stories-podcast) September 09, 2024 From the show's website: On the latest episode of Reckon True Stories, Deesha Philyaw and Kiese Laymon are joined by MacArthur Genius and National Book Award Winner Dr. Imani Perry to discuss genre, personal stories and the ethical commitment to those we... ![imani perry](/sites/g/files/omnuum8271/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/imani-perry.jpg?itok=wWHZ-jAY) [ More arrow\_circle\_right ](/news) ### Events at Harvard and Beyond For WGS-related events at Harvard, in the Boston area, and beyond, please visit our [calendar](/more-events "More Events at Harvard and Beyond"). ### Opportunities Calendar WGS maintains a calendar of [opportunities](/opportunities-calendar "Opportunities Calendar") for students and faculty. This calendar lists funding and research opportunities, internships, calls for papers, fellowships, prizes, and job postings.