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Also includes bibliography of non-sexist reading materials for children, and sources for non-sexist reading materials.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Women's Studies Program records documents some of the curricular and structural changes made in the history of the Women's Studies Program (now Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies). The materials include a 1977 paper by Sheila Tobias on the history and future of women's studies in general; a 1980 proposal for a Women's Studies Program; a list of core courses in the Women's Studies Program for the year 1981-1982; and an extensive 2002 report created by a student forum about the nature...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Women's Studies Program records documents some of the curricular and structural changes made in the history of the Women's Studies Program (now Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies). The materials include a 1977 paper by Sheila Tobias on the history and future of women's studies in general; a 1980 proposal for a Women's Studies Program; a list of core courses in the Women's Studies Program for the year 1981-1982; and an extensive 2002 report created by a student forum about the nature...

Scope and Contents In Fall 2002, a student forum (WMST 419) was offered in the Women's Studies Department. The full title of the forum was "Envisioning an Inclusive Women's Studies Program: A Collective Forum to Create Change at Wesleyan." Under faculty advisor Gina Ulysse, the students enrolled in WMST 419 evaluated the Women's Studies Department and its curriculum and goals. "Envisioning a More Inclusive Women's Studies Program" is a spiral bound document that describes the forum's suggestions for revising...