GWS 470

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Seminar is concerned with the historical and political significance of current models of, claims about, and contests for meaning surrounding "sex" and the human body. Students will examine and critically evaluate contemporary debates about transgender, inter-sexuality and other trans-bodies that contest normative male/female binaries. Readings and discussions will be directed at examining the dynamics implicated in the ongoing making of nature and sexual difference as they are enacted and encoded on and through trans-bodies. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: One course in Gender and Women's Studies at the 200- or 300-level, or consent of instructor.

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