Gender Studies

[close] English below: Il bookclub di ... ..., collettivo studentesco nato dall'esigenza di trattare i temi della sostenibilità sociale. Per realizzare pragmaticamente questo obiettivo, ... sarà resa confronto, conferenze, dirette e divulgazione, nella speranza di riuscire a permeare e ad attraversare le più varie comunità studentesche e raggruppamenti della società civile. Intendiamo porci lungo questa direttrice per estirpare le banalizzazioni più frequenti e verbose, attribuendo al piano comunicativo un nuovo duplice paradigma: orizzontale nell'intento di coinvolgere la società intera; e verticale nel passaggio da impulso astratto a sostanza proattiva. The book club of ... ..., a student group born from the need to deal with issues of social sustainability. To achieve this goal efficiently, ... will be made confrontation, lectures, directs and dissemination, in the hope of being able to permeate and cross the most diverse student communities and groupings of civil society. We intend to follow this guideline to eradicate the most frequent and verbose trivializations, attributing to the communicative plan a new two-fold paradigm: horizontal in the intent of involving the whole society: and vertical in the transition from abstract impulse to proactive substance.

[close] Are you a feminist, interested in feminist history, interested in horror, or gothic literature? If you are interested in any of those, join this group. If you are interested in all of the above, you will love the female gothic. Female gothic literature is literature written by women that uses gothic worlds and settings to bring into question gender roles, expectations, and norms. The use of symbols and tropes is very significant in the female gothic. Traditional stories may have naively curious heroines, such as Mysteries of Upolpho. Other works such as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein play with character relations to show female struggles. There are layers and layers of depth to the female gothic, something worthy of endless conversations. Join this group to recommend female gothic literature, read some, or learn about the female gothic.

[close] A place to discuss all the unique aspects of Deaf culture as highlighted in the thriller Silent Fear (A novel inspired by true crimes) by Lance & James Morcan. This group can also be an intersection of sorts where Deaf and hearing people can engage and learn from each other.

[close] The Boston Kinky Book Club meets once a month. We read a variety of books that are of interest to our community. Common subjects are sexuality, gender theory, queer theory, erotica, BDSM instructionals, memoirs, etc.