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Girls Only? Is Gender Studies a Women-Only Game?

10 Sep

The series we did on the “pink” issue of Dialogue made me think about why so few men have been involved in discussions of gender.  I asked some of my male friends if they might be willing to comment.  A few them bravely volunteered to post.  This is the first of those posts.  Dallin is a PhD student in the English department at Notre Dame.  His research focuses on Modern British Literature.

“I study Joyce, twentieth-century British and American lit, and–of course–gender.” This is how one of my classmates finished their introduction in one of my English literature seminars. Need I say that she’s a woman? Continue reading 

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