Women’s/gender area events
January
Author Carol Gilligan will read from and sign her first novel, Kyra.
Thursday January 31 2008
7:00 pm
Gamble Auditorium
Art Museum
Mount Holyoke College
For more information: Odyssey BookShop 413.534.7307 odysseynews@aol.com
February
Eve Ensler, author of the Vagina Monologues and The Good Body will be speaking at Smith College.
Friday February 1 2008
7:00 pm
JMG HALL John M. Greene Hall
Smith College
Tickets for 5 College students as well as Smith Faculty and Staff are $5.00 and General Admission tickets are $10.00 and both are available in Campus Center 106 Monday through Friday from 8:30am until 4:30pm. There is a limit of one Smith or 5 College ticket per ID. For more information about the event please call 413-585-2639.
Kate Bornstein: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us!
Friday Feb. 8th
7:00pm
Weinstein Auditorium, Smith College
$5 for Smith students
$7 for Five-College Students with ID
$10 for Community Members
Book Signing and Reception to follow in 103/104 of Smith College Campus
Center
Tickets sold in advance at Smith College Campus Center Main Office, at
Pride and Joy Bookstore in Northampton, and at the door.
This event is a benefit for Bet Power, Director and Curator of the
Sexual Minorties Archives in Norhampton, and founder of the East Coast
FTM Group (ecftm.org).
Author Rosie Molinary
Tuesday February 26th 2008
7:30pm
Hooker Auditorium at Mount Holyoke College (this will include a book signing with the Odyssey Bookshop)
Wednesday February 27th 2008
7:00pm
Malcolm X Cultural Center
UMass Amherst
Wednesday February 27th 2008
9:00pm
Fayerweather Room 115
Amherst College
Rosie Molinary is the author of the book Hijas Americana: Beauty, Body Image and Growing Up Latina” Her presentation is entitled "10 Things that Will Make You Think, Speak, & Act" that discusses 10 interesting observations from her book including statistics and occurrences of eating disorders among Latinas, the impact of sex education on the sexuality of young Latinas, the influence of Hollywood has on one's beauty perception and body image, and the impact of marketing tactics on one's self perception.
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