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.