SOCL 2040 - Sociology of Gender

Hours: 4
This course explores the social institutions and cultural norms governing gender relations. Structural inequalities informed by gender, as well as forms of sexism, are reviewed in a variety of cultural and social groups, with a special emphasis on the unequal consequences of gendered social expectations. The course will examine the changing roles of gender and sexuality in major institutions such as education, media, government, politics, religion, the economy, and family life. Guest speakers, films, research, and theory will be included.

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SOCL 2040 - Sociology of Gender