Academic Bulletin 2026-2027 
    
    Jul 30, 2026  
Academic Bulletin 2026-2027

WGSS 100 - Introduction to Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies


Credits: 4
An introduction to the field of women’s, gender, and sexuality studies that explores how formations gender and sexuality intersect with social institutions and systems of power, oppression, and difference. The course focuses  on the ways gender and sexuality are sociopolitically constructed through class, race, ethnicity, dis/ability, religion, and/or nationality. Topics include but are not limited to histories of feminism, LGBTQAI+ social movements; family and work; the politics of reproduction; gendered violence; media representations; constructions of the body; feminist science and technology; and activism.

Distribution Requirements: HE, PD.