Theses/Dissertations from 2024
"Fearfully and Wonderfully Made": The Reconciliation of the LGBTQIA+ Community to American Christianity, Madalyn G. Sailors '24
Love vs Duty?: Resisting the Idealized Woman and Subverting The Perennial Choice for Women in Opera, Lindsay Uhrich '24
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
“Inheritor” and “Originator”: Jane Austen’s Feminist Voice as Bridge Between Mary Wollstonecraft and Virginia Woolf, Stephanie Hyta
Power, Pleasure, and Privilege: defining DePauw’s hookup culture and its mental health implications, Reanna Stiehler '23
Resilience in Girlhood: An Analysis of the Social Determinants of Anxiety Disorders for Adolescent Girls, Maggie Sullivan '23
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
How Love Ought to Be: The Power of Sapphic Representation in Animated Children’s Cartoons, Olivia Storz
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
USWNT and Twitter: Resistance and Activism in the Equal Pay Campaign, Mia Manney
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
The Second Wave in Secondary Schools: Textbooks and Standards on the Feminist Movement, Melissa Browning
The Narrative of Courtship: Literary and Biological Constructions and their Impact on Women, Drew Harris
Housework for Revolutionaries: Between Theory and Experience, Megha Summer Pappachen
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Progression of the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement in the United States: The Human Rights Campaign, Tabitha Adams
The Socialization Process of Masculinity, and Its Manifestation at DePauw University: How Race, Media, and Gender Contribute to the Malleability of Masculinity, Gabriella Hagedorn
Hollywood's Return to the Home: Taming the Post-World War II Career Woman, Kate Marburger
Generations of Fertility: A Bioethical and Evolutionary Analysis, Kat Panos
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Manning Up at DePauw: Performing Fraternal Masculinity on a Liberal Arts Campus, Rachel Higson
Interpreting Black Women’s Narratives about the Foster Care System as Counterstorytelling, Shanae Nelson
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Light Shines Earnest, a full length play by William James Burke and Divergent Drag Aesthetics — Interrogating the Reaches of Gender and Gendered Imagery in Drag Performance, William James Burke
The Model Minority Myths: Racism And Sexism Against Asian-American Community, Yingda Guo
The Comfort Women System: Sexual Slavery during World War II, Christine Kim
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Pseudonymous Disguises: Are Pen Names An Escape From the Gender Bias in Publishing?, Nettie Finn
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Impact of Arranged Marital Customs on Women's Autonomy in Rural India, Tazree Kadam