Patricia MacCorquodale Ph.D.

Patricia MacCorquodale is the author of many essays including "Women in the Law: Tokens or Partners?" (Gender & Society 1993), and of Changing our Minds: Feminist Transformations of Knowledge (State University of NY Press, 1988, with Aiken, Anderson, Dinnerstein, and Lensink). She teaches courses on gender and sexuality, families, work, human rights and law. Trained in sociology, her research interests include gender and sexuality, women and girls in STEM, gender intersections in educational, employment, family settings and women attorneys in Europe and the U.S. Her current research focuses on creating a digital archive about the Founding Mothers of the GWS department. A Public Voices fellow, recent Op-Eds include:

• 7 Ways to Raise Awareness of Violence against Women
• Building Bridges, Not Walls
• The Masquerade of School Choice: a parent’s story
• Lessons learned from my adopted Latina daughter