gender roles

One step forward, two steps back

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Two news articles in this week’s paper deal with gender roles in specific industries – medical, science, technology, engineering and math, to be specific. Some industries are making progress in regard to diversity and gender-inclusion and others continue to struggle. Nursing, Read More

Megan Godby // Contributing Photographer / Professors Scott Byrd and Danielle Nielsen talk sex with Murray State students.

Professors discuss gender roles, binaries

Last Tuesday, two professors held a combined presentation that covered two very different topics. Danielle Nielsen, assistant professor of English, opened the presentation by reading narratives written by women from the mid-Victorian era. The narratives described what it was like for British women during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. “It is this really fine line Read More

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