History Timeline: 1985-1986

• Women and Pornography Conference
• Issue of Pornography at MIT
• Women's Studies is approved as a Major at MIT
• UROPs in Women's Studies became available
• Program Coordinator: Cynthia Brown
• "Literary Conversation" For Women Faculty, MIT Prof. Ruth Perry
• Talks:
  • "The Black Women: Revisions of a Distorted Image" Simmons Prof. Helen Boulware Moore
  • "Women and Islam in Contemporary Middle East: Recent Perspectives" UC Prof. Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid-Marsot
• Women and Reproductive Technologies Conference: NYU Prof. Rayna Rapp, Institute on Women and Technology Director Gena Corea, Marcia Saxton, OBOS Director Judy Norsigian, Case Prof. Caroline Whitbeck
• Publications:
  • Bibliography on Gender and Science
  • Bibliography on Reproductive Technologies
  • Women and Math