They’re turning off the heat before some classes finish: Professor Frances Latchford on York University’s dramatic cuts to liberal arts programs

As York faces a funding crisis, the chair of the department of gender, sexuality and women’s studies talks anti-DEI backlash, Doug Ford’s disdain for “basket-weaving” courses and the enduring value of a liberal arts education
- April 19, 2025

HARD COPY: Endangered knowledges: sexuality studies on the chopping block Check out what faculty and students from women’s, gender, and sexuality studies (and over a dozen other programs including indigenous studies) are facing at Canada’s third-largest university in this interview from Toronto Life with Frances Latchford, the chair of the school of Gender, Sexuality, and […]