Examine the diversity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) behaviors, orientations, identities, communities, and issues from a transhistorical, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective with special emphasis on LGBT culture in the United States. Study the history of human sexuality and gender identity/expression; cultural and social constructions of sexuality and gender; representations of LGBT experience in textual and visual media; legal rights and restrictions; current events and socio-political issues of current interest; methods of queer theory/queer studies; and advocacy, activism and change. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101/ENG 101A. Note: Also offered as GSS 212 and SOC 212; credit is given for only one of the following: AMS 212, GSS 212 or SOC 212.
Term: Spring 2025
Course Type: Credit - 3 Credits
Section: 200
Ways to take the class: Online
Start Date: 01/22/2025
End Date: 03/16/2025
Location: Online
Room: TBA
Instructor: TBA (Subject to change)
Class Size: 25
General Education Requirement: Social and Behavioral Sciences, Diversity Requirement