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This course explores gender in the lived experiences of women and others who transgress gender norms historically and in contemporary society, as well as across diverse geographic and cultural locations.

This course considers various feminist perspectives on issues concerning sex, gender, gender roles, ethics (particularly reproductive ethics), embodiment, epistemology, family, motherhood, law and politics. A majority of the readings cover contemporary perspectives, though theoretical topics and historical thinkers are also typically included.

This course introduces general topics in women's studies, allowing faculty and students to examine specific areas of interest.