BA/BS in: Psychology and Minor in Women’s Studies

UC Irvine

Current Objective: Gender and International Development

Topics of Interest:

Women’s reproductive health care

Education of women in rural region

PTSD within stressed communities, primarily as it relates to those who have the least access to power (women and queer communities)

Potential Research Topic:

Effects of the Global Gag Rule (Mexico City Policy) and alternatives (or lack thereof) on women, their families and their communities in southern Africa PTSD in refugees on the Thailand/Myanmar border

Languages:

A little German, a little Thai, a lot of English!

Good Books:

Eat, Pray, Love

Omnivore’s Dilemma

Harry Potter

Watership Down

Foods:

Seafood, a good steak, Thai food, anything spicy!, and of course, chocolate

Pastimes:

Camping, hiking, scuba diving, yoga, handstands, time with family and close friends, music, curling up with a good book, traveling…

E-mail: lfpascoe@ucdavis.edu