Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

WS 230 - Intersectionality: Diverse Feminisms (3 Cr.)

(LER-DIV)
This course examines intersectional feminist theory in the United States, tracing its emergence in foundational texts from the 1960’s and 70’s, through contemporary intersectional discourses on race, class, gender, and sexuality. This course focuses on issues raised and analytic frameworks used by women of color and queer scholars, activists, and artists seeking to theorize power, critique privlege, examine identity, and envision liberation.  Prerequisite: WS 100  or WS 150  or sophomore standing. Spring semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Department.