Gender Studies

GWS3003Feminist and Queer Theories3ch (3C) (W)

Examine key approaches to feminist and queer theories. Discover intersectional and interdisciplinary perspectives on gender, sex, sexuality, race, disability, class, and more. Learn to engage critically with the ways in which systems of oppression enable the erasure, pathologization, and dehumanization of marginalized peoples, including but not limited to 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, racialized peoples, and disabled folks. Gain transferable skills applicable to professional roles dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

Prerequisite: GWS 1003, or GWS 2003, or permission of the instructor.