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GWS 026 PO - Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies


This course introduces students to the dynamic, interdisciplinary field of Gender and Women’s Studies. Issues to be covered may include: the increasingly transnational and global concerns and methodologies of Gender and Women’s Studies, as well as the history of their genesis; the social construction of gender and sexuality; the gender politics of everyday life; the women’s movement in the U.S. and its relation to civil rights, labor, and queer activism; and the relationship of feminism to freedom and consent. Offered annually.

Instructor: K. Wazana Tompkins


Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.




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