{"id":5946,"date":"2019-10-07T15:42:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T22:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/css\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=5946"},"modified":"2022-02-16T19:14:55","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T19:14:55","slug":"sexuality-and-queer-studies-minor-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/news\/sexuality-and-queer-studies-minor-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexuality &amp; Queer Studies Minor in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EWU Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies program&#8217;s new minor in Sexuality and Queer Studies was featured in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2019\/oct\/03\/ewu-now-offering-minor-in-sexuality-and-queer-stud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">an article by Chad Sokol<\/a> in the <em>Spokesman Review.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5947\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5947\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-300x300.png\" alt=\"Sexuality and Queer Studies Minor\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-1022x1024.png 1022w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-1532x1536.png 1532w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-04-at-1.04.21-PM-2043x2048.png 2043w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SQS Minor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8216;Eastern Washington University has expanded its course offerings to include a minor in sexuality and queer studies \u2013 part of an effort, faculty members say, to incorporate more teachings about LGBT communities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is the first part of a larger revision of the curriculum,&#8221; said Judy Rohrer, director of the EWU Women\u2019s and Gender Studies Program.<\/p>\n<p>The program already offered a major and a minor in women\u2019s and gender studies, which include courses on feminist movements and theories. The new minor, offered starting this fall quarter, explores the history, activism and contributions of LGBT people.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EWU Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies program&#8217;s new minor in Sexuality and Queer Studies was featured in an article by Chad Sokol in the Spokesman Review. &#8216;Eastern Washington University has expanded its course offerings to include a minor in sexuality and queer studies \u2013 part of an effort, faculty members say, to incorporate more teachings about<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/news\/sexuality-and-queer-studies-minor-in-the-news\/\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":425,"featured_media":5532,"menu_order":4,"template":"","class_list":["post-5946","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","stories_categories-gender-womens-sexuality-studies","stories_tags-wgs-news"],"acf":{"featured_video":"","subheading":"","display_byline":false,"display_date_published":false,"Links":[{"stories_ctas_link":{"title":"Full Spokesman Review Article","url":"https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2019\/oct\/03\/ewu-now-offering-minor-in-sexuality-and-queer-stud\/","target":"_blank"}}],"Resources":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/5946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/425"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/5946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12935,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/5946\/revisions\/12935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}