2017-2018 Academic Bulletin 
    
    Apr 16, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WGSS 210 - Social Movements in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies


Credits: 4
A consideration of women’s, gendered, and queer identities, roles, experiences, and ideologies in order to understand the foundations of historical and contemporary U.S. social movements. Students explore the ways in which events, institutions, politics, economics, the law, and/or cultures have both influenced and been influenced by public demands for social change. Topics may include: History of Sexuality, History of Feminism in the United States, Gay Liberation Movements, Women of Color in the United States, Black Women and Activism, Comparative Social Movements, Feminist Media Activism, Feminist Art Activism, and Women and Labor Movements.

Distribution Requirements: CL, PD.