Hortense Valerie Anglin graduated from York University this fall at the age of 85. She made the decision to follow her interest in higher education and complete her degree in Religious Studies (Department of Humanities) after her husband passed away. Her completion of the program was made possible through LA&PS’s Bridging Program for Women. […]
Volume 57 Issue 3 of the “Journal of Canadian Studies” features an article from Professor Professor Beauchemin. Opaque Aesthetics of Freedom: Romaine la Prophètesse, the Haitian Revolution, and Black Diasporic Possibilities explores the diasporic and queered possibilities of the Haitian Revolution with a focus on the revolutionary figure Romaine la Prophètesse. The article uncovers the […]
The Sexual Education Collective at York is an undergraduate student association for students in the Sexuality Studies program. We welcome students from outside the major, and hope to encourage interest in SXST courses. We run a community closet for sexual health resources such as condoms, dental dams and pregnancy tests; as well as host educational […]
Exploring Feminism Together @ York is a learning community. In our first year together, we have engaged in a creative learning practice, talking about feminism and feminist history, and reflecting on today’s challenging politics and environment in this rapidly changing world. With an activist spirit, we’re interested in anti-oppression frameworks and action over words. For […]
The Annual Lecture of the School of Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies provides thought provoking conversations on important topics. Meet renowned leaders in the field and network with fellow faculty, staff and students. Quick Links Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): The Good, The Bad & The Performative When: Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:30 pm […]
The School of Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies at York University offers academic bridging courses for students who want to build the skills necessary for pursuing a university degree, while exploring topics relevant to the field of Sexuality Studies. Bridging courses, for many participants, make the seemingly impossible, possible. Individuals who would not otherwise consider, […]
If you are looking for an opportunity to upgrade your study skills in a safe environment, consider one of our Bridging Programs. We offer pre-university courses In the Greater Toronto Area for students who have been away from education and need a “bridge” to higher education. Those who receive a grade of B or better […]
Browse through the database below to explore courses that will fulfill certain degree requirements in the Sexuality Studies program. When registering for classes on the Course Timetable website, be sure to carefully read through the “Notes/Additional Fees” section of each course you select. Quick Links Search our Courses
Use the following resources to aid your learning, teaching and research. Access archival materials and research, get help writing your essays and connect with experts in your area of academic interest. Canadian Woman Studies Journal / les cahiers de la femmes CWS/cf is a bilingual feminist quarterly founded with the goal of making current writing […]
We are pleased to announce the availability of a book that chronicles the history, development and successes of the Bridging Program for Women. The year 2006 marked the 25th anniversary of York University’s Bridging Program for Women. In 1981, York University initiated a unique and innovative pre-university “Bridging” Program designed and taught for women. Over […]