WGSS News Digest 311: The Native American Heritage Month Edition

November 18, 2025
Graphic with words "WGSS Celebrates: Native American Heritage Month."

Graphic with words "WGSS Celebrates: Native American Heritage Month."

In this news digest, we highlight Professor Ashwini Tambe, who spoke at the American Public Health Association's annual meeting on "Lessons from the History of Syphilis Control in Colonial Bombay." Furthermore, we recap a student-led discussion from MA Student Kendall Rogers, who presented on Feminist Approaches to Political Polarization. We also spotlight D.C. events on WGSS related themes.

For the news section of the digest, we spotlight  Native American Heritage Month , and specifically "Guide to Indigenous DC" where anyone can download a walking tour map to explore the Native history we walk on.