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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Introduction to history, politics, culture, and scientific study of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgendered people; examination of sexuality and gender as categories for investigation; interdisciplinary theories and research on minority sexualities and genders. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture/discussion, three hours. Requisite: course 10 or M114. Studies in arts, humanities, social sciences, and/or life sciences on aspects of sexual orientation, gender identity, and lesbian, gay, and/or bisexual issues; variable topics may include cultural representations, historical and political change, life and health experiences, and queer or transgender theories; multiethnic and cross-cultural emphases. May be repeated for credit. Letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course M114. Investigation of history, culture, and political economy of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Los Angeles. Letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three or four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Designed for juniors/ seniors. Introduction to rapidly growing body of empirical and theoretical scholarship on women and politics in both national and international contexts. Topics may include women's movement in the U.S. and globally; women's electoral participation; representation of women in Congress and in legislatures worldwide; women as heads of government and state; feminist critiques of political science; women and human rights; ERA; struggle for suffrage; mothers as political actors; women and the military; women, development, and globalization. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours. History of sexual and gender minorities in the U.S. Topics include changing norms, romantic friendships, medical discourse, liberation politics, post-Stonewall culture, AIDS, transgender movement, queer theory and politics. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. German, French, and English versions of Tristan and Isolde story from Middle Ages to 20th century. Particular attention to relation between representation of "heterosexual" love in each text and contemporaneousideas about human sexuality. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
(Same as Disability Studies M121.) Lecture, three and one half hours. Limited to juniors/seniors. Ways in which issues of disability are affected by gender, with particular attention to various roles, positions, and concerns of women with disabilities. Approach is intersectional, exploring how social categories of class, race, ethnicity, religion, age, sexuality, nationality, and citizenship affect and are affected by gender and disability. Topics may include law (civil rights, nondiscrimination), representation (arts, literature), education, public policy, health. May be repeated for credit with topic and instructor change. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
(Formerly numbered M137J.) (Same as Communication Studies M124.) Lecture, four hours. Examination of current topics at intersection of gender and language. Topics include sex differentiation in language cross-culturally; sex bias in lexicon and usage; sex differences in lexicon, syntax, phonology, and nonverbal behavior; development of sex-differentiated language in children; "women's" and "men's" language in varracial/ethnic/class/sexual preference groups; and conversational interaction. Letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Designed for juniors/seniors. Lectures and readings in English. Introduction to "alternative tradition" of women's writingin Russia and the Soviet Union. Emphasis on images of women expressed in this tradition as compared with those found in works of contemporary male writers. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Examination of ancient goddesses and heroines - European, Neolithic, Near Eastern, Celtic, Scandinavian, Balto-Slavic, Indo-Iranian, and Greco-Roman - using translations of ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and feminist methodology in order to discover implications of ancient patriarchy on modern society. P/NP or letter grading.
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