ANSO 2100Gender and Sexuality

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Examines major sociological and anthropological concepts, theories, and research methods to understand how gender and sexuality are social constructions that change over time and vary across cultures. Topics for exploration include: gender and sexual role socialization, consequences of changing social definitions of these social roles, underrepresentation in institutions, gender and sexuality issues in relation to social institutions, media images of men and women, and masculinities.