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The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Maryland offers comprehensive programs in undergraduate and graduate education, with a range of interdisciplinary programs and opportunities for students interested in exploring how the intersections of gender, race, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, ability and other inequalities configure historical and contemporary struggles for social change.
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The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies offers a B.A., undergraduate certificates and minors, a Ph.D. program and a graduate certificate.
Find out more about our degree offerings on our academic programs page. Learn about the core and affiliate faculty research on our research page.
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WGSS faculty are at the forefront of the field, producing transformative knowledge across multiple disciplines and leading the courses that make our department.
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