Carrie N. Baker

Carrie N. Baker is an American lawyer, the Sylvia Dlugasch Bauman Professor of American Studies, and Chair of the Program for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She teaches courses on gender, law, public policy and feminist activism, and is affiliated with the archives concentration, the journalism concentration and the public policy minor. She co-founded and is a former co-director of the certificate in Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice Program offered by the Five College Consortium.

Baker has published five books: ''The Women's Movement Against Sexual Harassment'' (Cambridge University Press, 2007), ''Fighting the US Youth Sex Trade'' (Cambridge University Press, 2018), ''Sexual Harassment Law'' (Carolina Academic Press, 2020), ''Public Feminisms: From Academy to Community'', edited with Aviva Dove-Viebahn. (Lever Press, 2023), and ''Abortion Pills: US History and Politics'' (Amherst College Press, 2024). She has also written many scholarly articles on sexual harassment, sex trafficking, violence against women and reproductive rights.

Baker writes for ''Ms''. Magazine and co-chairs the ''Ms''. Committee of Scholars, which connects academic scholarship to feminist public writing. She has a monthly column in the Daily Hampshire Gazette and has a monthly radio show, ''[https://www.carriebakerphd.com/radio-show Feminist Futures]'', on [https://whmp.com/podcasts/shows/talk-the-talk/ WHMP] in Northampton, MA. She is a former president of the Abortion Rights Fund of Western Massachusetts and is currently a board member of Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts. Provided by Wikipedia