• 2024.10.10 Moon Dongducheon Wall Street Journal

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    “Dongducheon was the storied camp town in Korea,” said Katharine H.S. Moon, an emerita professor at Wellesley College, in Massachusetts, who wrote “Sex Among Allies,” a book on the country’s camp towns. “It was ‘shantytown Las Vegas.’ ”

  • 2024.10.09 Gonzalez queer and Black Harlem The New York Times

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    Harlem became home to Black artists, musicians, authors and socialites of all sexual stripes... Novelist Nella Larsen was known to socialize with women who love women, said Octavio Gonzalez, assistant professor of English at Wellesley College. “If she wasn't purely queer, she was, I think, very open sexually or romantically to both men and women.”

  • A student and a performer with Actors From The London Stage stand and read lines. Students sit on the ground, watching.
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    Actors From The London Stage visit Wellesley.

  • Students talk and laugh while in the Edward E. Kennedy Institute.
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    Lessons in leadership and citizenship at Civic Action Lab.

  • Geneva Overholser ’70 and Melissa Ludtke ’73 on stage talking.
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    Geneva Overholser ’70 and Melissa Ludtke ’73 share stories from their careers

  • 2024.09.27 Lynch single-sex education Heterodox Academy

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    English professor Kathryn Lynch on how single-sex colleges provide women students extraordinary opportunities to spread their intellectual wings and fly in ways they just can’t in co-ed environments.

  • Students create cyanotype prints using flowers and plants.
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    The Davis Museum highlights the many ways artists celebrate nature.

  • Four students dressed for Flower Sunday stand and speak to each other
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    Students enjoy bouquets, music and speakers during Flower Sunday, Wellesley’s oldest tradition.

  • 2024.09.18 Charmaraman social media teens Vox

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    What if the panic over teens and tech is totally wrong? Professor and Wellesley Centers for Women researcher Linda Charmaraman says the collective freakout about kids and social media has reached a tipping point.