Sexuality Wmn's & Gndr Studies 124 - Introduction to Latin American Feminisms

(Offered as SWAG 124 and LLAS 124) This is an introductory class on Latin American feminist traditions and social movements since the turn of the twentieth century up to today’s conversations around gender identity, human rights, decoloniality and sexual violence. The course is organized into three sections: 1) women’s social movements , 2) Latin American theories of patriarchy and gendered/sexual violence and 3) sexual diversity and difference, and the contemporary transgender movement.

Fall semester. Visiting Professor Osorio.

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Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Written work and projects, readings, visual analysis, aural analysis, exams, artistic work and oral presentations.