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Gender and Women’s Studies Professor Looks at How Black Women Influenced Culture for Themselves and a Nation
By Richard LeComte
LEXINGTON, Ky – As Black women gained economic status in the United States, one of the big issues that arose involved what their daughters’ toys would look like. It’s an issue Aria S. Halliday finds fascinating.
Panel: Mainstreaming the Anti-Abortion Fringe
This online event -- "Mainstreaming the Anti-abortion Fringe" -- is free and open to the public and launches the virtual 2022 Take Root: Red State Reproductive Justice Conference at 10 am Saturday October 15. The online event is free but registration is required. This online event will be immediately followed by an online keynote address by Black feminist legal scholar Dorothy Roberts, author of Killing the Black Body; they keynote requires paid registration.

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http://bit.ly/abortionpanel (registration required)
How I Wrote It - A Series Celebrating Feminist Authors
In this series, we will celebrate feminist authors who recently published a book or article. The author and interviewer will discuss the writing process of recently published work. After a 15 to 20 minute interview, the audience is invited to ask questions that will help their own writing process.
Dr. Charlie Zhang is an Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies. In Dreadful Desires (Duke University Press 2022), he examines how the Chinese state deploys affective notions of love to regulate the population and secure China’s place in the global economy.
This event is sponsored by the UK Department of Gender & Women's Studies, light refresments to follow.
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William T. Young Library - UK Athletics Association Auditorium