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Toledo, Whitney; Flint, Maureen; Sharkey, Caroline N.; McCollum, Sarah; Ferrari, Brittney; Paseda, Oluwayomi K.; Cottrell-Yongye, Adrienne; Mitchell, Nia – Gender and Education, 2023
This paper explores women's experiences in academia through collective biography from a feminist, transdisciplinary, intersectional frame. Crosscutting disciplines, classifications, and subject positions, we use dialogue to explore the nuances of what it is to be a woman in academia, and the experiences of building and developing community as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Teaching Conditions, Educational Environment
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Iheoma U. Iruka; Celeste Hawkins – Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education, 2022
Considering the widespread focus on the academic achievement and social behavior of Black boys, there has been a limited focus on Black girls. Recent data from the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights show disproportionate suspension and expulsion rates for girls with Black girls suspended at higher rates (12%) than girls from other…
Descriptors: Student Experience, African American Students, Females, Suspension
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Catherine Vanner – Gender and Education, 2025
Gender transformative education is a concept gaining ascendance, in part because of the advocacy of youth feminist activists, particularly members of the Transform Education transnational coalition. This article describes research using digital storytelling to study the experiences and recommendations of youth feminist activists who are members of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex, Gender Discrimination, Gender Issues
Ivanna Rebecca Pengelley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative study explores a pedagogical approach that centered participants' epistemic authority to select the ways of knowing and focus for their practices of science. Guided by Black feminist theory, the program facilitators and participants engaged multiple cultural practices to (re)define science practices and (re)center participants'…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Social Justice, Culturally Relevant Education, African Americans
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Msafiri Mgambi Msambwa; Kangwa Daniel; Cai Lianyu; Fute Antony – Science & Education, 2025
Although women are increasing in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), men still dominate these fields at the highest levels. This systematic review examined 165 studies published between 2013 and 2023 on the factors affecting girls' participation in STEM subjects. The feminist's intersectionality and the social cognitive…
Descriptors: Feminism, Females, Student Participation, STEM Education
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Christy L. Erving; Nicole M. Joseph; Renã A. S. Robinson; Riana M. Smith; Miaya Blasingame; Jacqueline Boone – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
Through the creation and analysis of Small Group Learning Communities (SGLC) at a predominantly White university in the U.S. South, this study investigated how SGLCs operationalize intersectional Black feminist praxis via dialogue, liberation, and ethic of caring. The racialized and gendered organizational dynamics that govern institutions of…
Descriptors: Small Group Instruction, Communities of Practice, Intersectionality, Feminism