Author: mbowring

This summer research experience has absolutely flown by! I’ve learned so much and I’m really grateful to have had the opportunity to be a small part of this research. I learned that I tend to gravitate more qualitatively towards research and it’s been a great exercise to train my brain to look at media in…

I am learning so much during this research experience thus far, it’s been a very fun and educational experience this summer! I feel I am getting to build a very foundational base in reproductive justice and all the people that need access and care. I have been challenged through spending almost full time each week…

The research that I am working on includes working on two projects, both around the topic of trans men, pregnancy, and the media. One of these projects includes coding media articles that have referenced trans men being pregnant in the past twenty years. The other project includes going through Qualitative interviews conducted with trans men…

Hi!  My name is Mariana Bowring. I am a rising senior majoring in Psychology and minoring in Gender, Race, and Nation. I work as a research assistant in two labs here at University of Michigan and one lab at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. My research interests include reproductive/sexual justice, anti-racism, gender equity, and intersectional feminism.  This…