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Research Guides for Women's and Gender Studies: Welcome!

Introduction

Welcome to this collective research guide on the subject of Women's and Gender Studies. Click an image to visit a particularly guide. If you are on a phone, turn your phone sideways for better viewing. If you find this guide helpful, but are looking for more information, scroll to the bottom for links to other collective guides on literature and other subjects in the Humanities. At the bottom, you will also learn how to get help with your research.

Disparities in Female Health Care


Human Trafficking


LGBTQ+ Resources


Sexual Assault and Rape: Duquesne Resources


Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Populations


American Women Writers


Contemporary Feminists 


Women and Religion


Women & the Avant Garde


Women in STEM


Women Mystics


Women Philosophers 


Jane Austen


Rachel Carson


Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement


Emily Dickinson


Joy Harjo


Frances Ellen Watkins Harper


Henrietta Lacks


Researching Mina Loy and Friends


Toni Morrison 


Sylvia Plath


Edith Stein


Natasha Trethewey


Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad


Simone Weil


Fairy Tales


Gothic Fiction


Mythology: Collected Research Guides

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This guide was created by Alivia Austin, English Department Intern, and Ted Bergfelt, Humanities Librarian, September 2023