Gender Studies

Sumptuous Feast for Jewish Studies

26 May 2012

SUMMER BOOKS : Reading ‘Gender and Jewish History,’ edited by noted historians Marion A. Kaplan and Deborah Dash Moore, is a bit like sitting down for a leisurely meal Click here for the rest of the article...

OSU adds religious-studies major

25 May 2012

Ohio State University launched a new undergraduate major this week to attract students who want to explore religion and how it interacts with cultural factors.

Can Children Know, At Age 2, They Were Born The 'Wrong Sex'?

24 May 2012

When a very young child, born as a girl, insists she is a boy, what should a family do? Can the biology of developmental dynamics help us think through this conundrum? Commentator Barbara J. King discusses these issues with a noted gender-studies expert.