Past Events from February 18, 2023 – April 5 › Womens & Gender Studies › – Events Calendar
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Evidence of a Queer Past: Recovering Willa Cather and Edith Lewis’ Creative Partnership

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Just what were lesbian sexuality and identity in the early twentieth century U.S., and how do orientations toward evidence inform biographical inquiry into the lives of women who loved women in the historical record? Willa Cather and Edith Lewis lived an un-closeted, if discreet, life as a couple in New York City from 1908 to […]

Free

DEI Week: Body Count – Examining Hoeness

DEI Office 3126 E. 5th Pl., Tulsa, OK

Why are men celebrated when they have many partners, but women are shamed? What does it mean to be a hoe? As part of DEI Week, join the DEI office to watch a video podcast about sexual double standards featuring Brittany Renner. There will be a discussion afterward.

Free

BIPOC Women: Claim Your Voice, Empower Your Writing

A Virtual Panel Discussion Join us for a timely discussion about claiming the power in your voice as a BIPOC woman writer. We’ll talk about ways to claim your voice, empower your writing and more at this panel discussion. The overturning of Roe v. Wade is destructive for all women, but particularly for those who […]

$5

Recurring

Breaking Ground Monologues

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Don't miss a stunning performance by TU students and faculty. This play explores consensual and non-consensual sexual experiences, body image, genital mutilation, direct and indirect encounters with reproduction, vaginal care, menstrual periods, sex work and several other topics through the eyes of women with various ages, races, sexualities and other differences. All proceeds go to […]

$6.00

Postponed: Becoming Disabled Book Launch

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Note: This event is postponed. Please check back for rescheduling information. In Becoming Disabled: Forging a Disability View of the World, Jan Doolittle Wilson describes how becoming disabled is to forge a new consciousness, one that challenges ableist discourses and systems and creates alternative meanings that understand disability as a valuable human variation. Using an […]

Free

Documentary Screening: The Janes

Lorton Performance Center 550 South Gary Place, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for a free screening of the documentary The Janes (2022) and a Q&A with co-director Tia Lessin on the history of community-based reproductive healthcare and its relevance today. This is part of the Reproductive Rights and Freedom Symposium, which will foster public conversation on urgent questions concerning individual rights and bodily autonomy with broad implications […]

Free

Reproductive Rights Symposium

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

“Reproductive Rights and Freedom” will foster public conversation on urgent questions concerning individual rights and bodily autonomy with broad implications for gender equality, community well being, privacy, healthcare, tribal sovereignty and free speech. Historian Rickie Solinger will deliver a keynote address contextualizing the long history of reproductive justice in the U.S., from white settlement on […]

Free

Appreciate and Initiate International Women’s Day

Allen Chapman Student Union 440 S Gary Ave, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Association of International Students invites TU students to celebrate the women in their lives. We often take their presence in our lives for granted; this event is intended to help give back in the tiniest most sentimental of ways. There will be cookies, drinks and self-care kits for attendees. Reproductive wellness kits will be […]

Free

Higher Education and Reproductive Rights in Oklahoma

DEI Office 3126 E. 5th Pl., Tulsa, OK

Join TU Law Professor Janet Levit for a discussion about both the state of reproductive rights in Oklahoma and the impact on college campuses. This event will take place in person at the DEI Office on Sorority Row. Those who are unable to attend in person may view the discussion online via Zoom.

WGS Faculty Mixer

Chapman Hall 2830 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

TU faculty are invited to learn about the Women’s and Gender Studies program, connect with fellow faculty, and enjoy appetizers, soft drinks, and tea. All faculty are welcome!

Free

Tehuana Documentary and Dinner

Circle Cinema 10 S. Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK

TU and Tulsa community Join Gilcrease at Circle Cinema for a screening of Diego Huerta’s Tehuana documentary, which explores the matriarchal society of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca and the customs and beliefs of the Tehuana women. Attendees will watch the film, learn about Miguel Covarrubias’ Tehuana Woman, enjoy a complimentary taco dinner, and will be able to […]

$11 – $13