History of Gender and Sexuality
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This course explores the historical development of gender roles and sexual norms from ancient societies to the modern era, examining how social, political, and cultural forces have shaped and been shaped by ideas about femininity, masculinity, and sexuality. Through a variety of global case studies, students will analyze transformations in the understanding and expression of gender identities and sexualities, considering intersections with race, class, religion, and power. Key themes include the regulation of bodies and sexual behaviors, the emergence of LGBTQ+ identities and communities, and the impact of feminist and queer movements on law, culture, and society.
Recommended Textbook
Through Womens Eyes An American History with Documents 4th Edition by Ellen Carol DuBois
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