Dr. A. J. Ramirez
Coordinator: Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies / Senior Lecturer: Sociology
- B.S. : Sociology with a minor in History (2004)
University of North Georgia - M.S. : Marriage & Family Therapy (2007)
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø - Ed.D: Doctor of Education with a Concentration in Sociology (2013)
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø - Co-Director
Ireland Study Abroad
Dr. Ramirez is the Coordinator of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø's Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies program, Senior Lecturer in the department of Sociology, and Coordinator of Internships for Sociology and Women & Gender Studies. Her academic interests include sexism, gender discrimination, LGBTQ issues, and education reform by incorporating systemic approaches. She teaches classes such as Feminist Theory, Queer Theory, Gender & Sexuality Studies, and LGBT Studies. Her current scholastic focus is addressing LGBTQ issues within the Methodist church and the barriers imposed upon trans and gay teachers in public education. Dr. Ramirez also practices as a licensed Professional Counselor in Valdosta, Georgia.
Pronouns: she/her/hers