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GNDR333 - Anti-Racist Feminisms and Democratic Futures

Description

Introduces students to emerging debates in the growing literature on anti-racist feminism. Examines key assumptions underlying feminism and feminist anti-racist discourses. Analyzes western feminism as theory and practice by situating it within a global and historical context. Beginning with an analysis of whiteness, binarisms, colonialisms and orientalisms, challenges students to consider the theory and practice needed for a feminist, anti-racist reimaging of democracy and democratic futures.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Formerly

WS 336

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of GNDR 333, WS 331, WS 336.

Prerequisites

  • Minimum second-year standing
  • or permission of the department.

Recommendations

  • GNDR 332 recommended prior to GNDR 333.

Course offered by

Department of Gender Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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