Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Adjunct Assistant Professor

Joan Varney

Joan Varney is a lesbian feminist activist mother, and an Assistant Professor in Education, who earned her degree from University of Wisconsin -Madison in Race, Class and Gender Studies in Curriculum Theory with a minor in in Women's Studies. She teaches Inroduction to Women's Studies, Asain American Women, as well as courses in Cultural Studies. My research interests include queer Asian Americans  and schooling, intergrating women of color into the curriculum, and antiviolence work in queer Asian American communities.