Women of Color. 

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This course examines significant issues that have contributed to the historical experiences of cisgender and transgender women of color in the United States. Contemporary resistance to violence and struggles for social justice will also be examined. Topics such as racial and cultural stereotypes, economic exploitation, gender stratification, struggles over identity, immigration status, and community activism and organizing efforts by Black, Native American, Latinx, Middle Eastern and Asian American women will be examined using classic and contemporary feminist readings and films.