Penn State Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (@pennstatewgss) 's Twitter Profile
Penn State Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

@pennstatewgss

This page is dedicated to the majors, minors, and students in the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies in @PSULiberalArts at @penn_state.

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Dr. Keisha N. Blain (@keishablain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👇🏾Be sure to check out this new documentary tonight on PBS! I’m thrilled to be one of the featured #historians. I discuss race, gender, and the #history of air travel. #FlyWithMePBS American Experience

Black, Beautiful, & Blessed (@melanatedtalk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes, Black women fly planes too! With or without DEI. We’ve been doing it since 1921. Bessie Coleman did it in spite of racism and so do we. Teach young Black girls they can do anything they set their mind to do! #BlackWomen #Pilot #BlackGirlMagic #BlackHistoryMonth

African Hub (@africanhub_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chimamanda Adichie is arguably Africa’s arguably most awarded Author. In 2020, she won the Women's Prize for Fiction 'Winner of Winners' for her novel Half of a Yellow Sun. She has received 16 honorary doctorate degrees from some of the world’s most prominent universities

Chimamanda Adichie is arguably Africa’s arguably most awarded Author. In 2020, she won the Women's Prize for Fiction 'Winner of Winners' for her novel Half of a Yellow Sun.

She has received 16 honorary doctorate degrees from some of the world’s most prominent universities
MEFeater Magazine (@mefeater) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are saddened to report that Hydeia Broadbent, one of the youngest HIV activists in the world passed away last night at 39. She has been a pioneer and has used her story to help others. We send our deepest condolences to her family and friends. RIP beautiful 🕊️

We are saddened to report that Hydeia Broadbent, one of the youngest HIV activists in the world passed away last night at 39. She has been a pioneer and has used her story to help others. We send our deepest condolences to her family and friends. RIP beautiful 🕊️
UN Women (@un_women) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we remember Nina Simone, born #OnThisDay in 1933. She used the power of music to inspire and speak up for equal rights. #BlackHistoryMonth

Today we remember Nina Simone, born #OnThisDay in 1933.

She used the power of music to inspire and speak up for equal rights.

#BlackHistoryMonth
Penn State Live On (@housingpsu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spring Break is just around the corner! Please make your travel arrangements accordingly: 🌴University Housing CLOSES noon Saturday March 2 🌴University Housing OPENS 10:00am Sunday March 10 (no early arrivals permitted) liveon.psu.edu/university-par…

Spring Break is just around the corner! Please make your travel arrangements accordingly:
🌴University Housing CLOSES noon Saturday March 2
🌴University Housing OPENS 10:00am Sunday March 10 (no early arrivals permitted)

liveon.psu.edu/university-par…
Dr. Alexandria Herrera (@alexherrera520) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Allow me to reintroduce myself My first official tweet as DR. ALEXANDRIA HERRERA! I passed my dissertation defense and shared my project with my family, friends and colleagues at PSU History Dept. today! Thankful for the mentorship of my committee!

Allow me to reintroduce myself 
My first official tweet as DR. ALEXANDRIA HERRERA! I passed my dissertation defense and shared my project with my family, friends and colleagues at <a href="/PSUHistory/">PSU History Dept.</a> today! Thankful for the mentorship of my committee!
UN Women (@un_women) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is no safe place in #Gaza. Thousands of Palestinians – mostly women and children – have been killed and injured. With Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) we call on Israel to fulfil its legal obligation to facilitate aid operations. We need an immediate ceasefire. unwo.men/PoHy50QGvMa

There is no safe place in #Gaza.
 
Thousands of Palestinians – mostly women and children – have been killed and injured.
 
With <a href="/iascch/">Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)</a> we call on Israel to fulfil its legal obligation to facilitate aid operations.
 
We need an immediate ceasefire.

unwo.men/PoHy50QGvMa
EMS (@ericangelo_ms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Oppressed people, whatever their level of formal education, have the ability to understand & interpret the world around them, to see the world for what it is, & move to transform it.” - Ella Baker

“Oppressed people, whatever their level of formal education, have the ability to understand &amp; interpret the world around them, to see the world for what it is, &amp; move to transform it.” 

- Ella Baker
The League of Women for Community Service (@lwcsboston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Founded in 1867, The United Order of Tents was a nat’l secret society of Black women committed to supporting the most vulnerable Black communities i.e. widows, orphans & the elderly. It was co-founded by Annetta M. Lane, a formerly enslaved woman. #BlackHistoryMonth #LWCSArchive

Founded in 1867, The United Order of Tents was a nat’l secret society of Black women committed to supporting  the most vulnerable Black communities i.e. widows, orphans &amp; the elderly. It was co-founded by Annetta M. Lane, a formerly enslaved woman. #BlackHistoryMonth #LWCSArchive
fashioningtheself.bsky.social (@fashioningself) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The work of lesser-known artist Laura Wheeling Waring takes center stage in The Harlem Renaissance and Transnational Modernism at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Despite not being the most well-known figure today, Waring was the leading black female portraitist during the peak of

The work of lesser-known artist Laura Wheeling Waring takes center stage in The Harlem Renaissance and Transnational Modernism at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Despite not being the most well-known figure today, Waring was the leading black female portraitist during the peak of
Penn State Humanities Institute (@psuhumanities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

HumIn Focus. Episode 8- “To Be Indigenous: Learning with Native Peoples”🎥 📌Ep. 8 will premiere on Youtube today at 9 pm youtube.com/watch?v=Ox4KAb…