Feminist Theories

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Introduces students to key concepts and debates within feminist social theory. Explores the significance of gender within social life, how gender is produced at the individual and institutional levels , as well as feminist conceptualizations of ‘the good society.’ Addresses key questions of social theory including the relationship between individuals and social structures, the construction of identities, and the meaning of power. Satisfies the Gender and Sexuality Studies Interdisciplinary Major and Minor.