BA in Women’s and Gender Studies

Course Overview Women’s and Gender Studies at Geneseo examines gender and sexuality as systems of structural inequality through an intersectional feminist lens. The program centers the experiences of gender minorities while analyzing how systems of oppression impact all people. Students develop critical thinking and writing skills while gaining appreciation for activism and social change. Key Program Highlights Intersectional approach examining racism, classism, ableism alongside gender Focus on gender minorities including women and LGBTQ+ communities Development of critical thinking, reading, and writing skills Commitment to understanding activism and driving social change Excellent second major complement to humanities and social sciences