This is a survey course that provides an overview of the history of women's rights and struggles in western countries, with a special focus on Canada....
This course introduces students to contemporary scholarship in the field of Women's Studies. Topics covered include female bodies and representation;...
A study of the role and representation of women, gender, and sexuality in literature in English. (Cross-listed with ENGL 108E)
The course examines contemporary images of women and their historical foundations in a range of media, including books, magazines, film, television...
The dynamics of gender and their intersection with race, ethnicity, class and sexuality in an increasingly globalized world are the focus of this...
This course highlights the social relations that surround and define a range of technologies from household appliances to the internet. Special...
This course provides an introduction to feminist legal thought with a particular focus on Canadian cases, legislation, law reform, and legal...
This course examines women's work in North America since the mid-19th century, through to the enormous growth and success of women entrepreneurs in...
This course explores work of women writers, their challenges to social and literary conventions, and their development of voice through major literary...
An examination of gender relations in Canadian society, including historical changes and the contemporary situation. Emphasis is placed on a...
Philosophical analysis of issues relating to sex/gender. Questions considered might include the following: What, if anything, is the difference...
Through a review of the teachings of the great religious traditions about women, this course aims to arrive at a global view of the situation of women...
This course introduces the varied production of world-wide gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender cinema. Inquiry will focus on how queer cinematic...
This course is a survey of the cultural, artistic, and literary impact of women on Russian society and intellectual development. It examines the...
This course presents students with an opportunity to engage with a range of feminist theories and approaches to better understand gender in relation...
This course draws on a range of feminist theories and frameworks to examine the interconnections between women and health in local, national, and...
This seminar course focuses on recent theoretical and empirical research on the relationships between gender and leisure. Topics will include analysis...
This course examines deeply rooted attitudes in the major world religions toward sexual identity, practices, and gender. Examining sacred scriptures...
An examination of the interplay between cultural and historical contexts and beliefs about the religious potential of Buddhist women, and their...
This course offers an in-depth study and analysis of women as well as the Divine Feminine in the religions of India, which include Hinduism, Islam,...