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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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WOMS 156 - American Sexualities (3cr.)Credit(s): 3
AMERICAN SEXUALITIES
Component: Lecture
Learn about the history of American sexuality and its importance to our politics and culture today. We will examine a variety of topics: the history of marriage and the family, pregnancy and childbirth, contraception, abortion, rape, prostitution, erotica/pornography, sexual reform and ‘social purity’ movements, sexuality and racial conflicts, sex during wartime, transsexuality, same-sex desires and communities, the sexual politics of women’s emancipation, sexual diseases, sex education, sexual liberation, and the gay rights movement.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 156 and SGST 156 .
University Breadth: History and Cultural Change
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