Susan Henking

Susan Henking is President Emerita of Shimer College and Professor Emerita of Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
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I Was Primed for Sex & Secularism

Reflections on Joan Wallach Scott

November 5, 2018 • by
When I was young, I wanted to understand how one became secular. At first, I had no word for the change I sought. What I wanted– not so much to know as to do – was leave religion behind. I had been religious. I now was not. Getting there was ...
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