Minnesota Youth Story Squad (MYSS) amplifies the voices of young people in the Twin Cities. Too often, stories about youth and urban public schools are told from the…
Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies is a department, a vision, and continuous political labor. We are a community of thinkers who prioritize human connection, alliance…
The Race, Indigeneity, Gender & Sexuality Studies Initiative (RIGS) was established in 2015 to support innovative research, teaching, community-building, and engagement for…
GWSS Professor Jigna Desai and Researcher Kari Smalkoski worked with students at Northeast Middle School on the Minnesota Youth Story Squad "to amplify youth voices and…
Some of the world’s most deadly infectious diseases go unnoticed by pharmaceutical companies. One such neglected disease is tuberculosis, which claimed 1.7 million lives in…
Did you notice what looked like a “tiny house” on campus last year? It was actually a “mobile artist residency,” part of Tia-Simone Gardner’s research on the relationship…
Assistant Professor Lorena Muñoz in the Department of Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies and American Studies at the University of Minnesota was recently awarded a second…