WOMS 356 - Global Genders and Sexualities

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Womens Studies

Description:

This course offers a comparative examination of global social movements and struggles of women, trans, non-binary, and intersex people, with a focus on centering knowledge produced from within the Global South and minoritized communities of color in the West. Includes topics such as postcolonial and decolonial women's movements, transfeminism, human rights, reproductive justice, racial capitalism and anticapitalist movements, environmental justice, global care chains, global Black and Indigenous organizing, militarism and imperialism, migration, anticolonial critiques of humanitarianism and development, and comparative approaches to gender-based violence. The course will draw from both Social Sciences and Humanities disciplines to enable students to approach complex issues of gender and sexuality through a global intersectional frame."

Credits:

3.00

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Discus/recit

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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