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Lecture Notes



Lecture Notes

This section features lecture notes for the entire semester. They relate directly to the assigned readings.


Lec #Topics
1Introduction to the Study of Gender and Sexuality: The Sex/Gender System (PDF)
Part I: Concepts and Themes
2Is Sex to Gender as Nature is to Culture? (PDF)
3Cultural Acquisition of Gender as Learned Behavior (PDF)
Part II: Gender as a Social Institution
4Arranged Marriage and Inheritance in Agricultural and Pastoral Societies (PDF)
5Science, Republicanism and The Woman Question (PDF)
6Social Reproduction: Reproducing Formal and Informal Class Relations (PDF)
7Women in the Global Economy (No Lecture)
8Gender, Work and Professionalization (PDF)
9Gender and Agency (PDF)
10Appetite, Image, Control (PDF)
Part III: Gender and Sexuality as Identity
11The Invention of Sexuality-based Identities (PDF)
12Coming Out and Leaving the Closet Behind (PDF)
13Other Genders/Sexualities (PDF)
14Transvestite Lives and Sex Work (PDF)
15Transgender and Transexualism in the U.S. (PDF)
16Intersexuality (PDF)
17Do Western Sexual Identities Travel? (PDF)
18Sexism, Racism and Violence (PDF)
Part IV: Reproductive Politics and Gendered Citizenship
19De-essentializing Sex/Gender/Kinship (PDF)
20Fetal Images and Abortion Debates (PDF)
21Nationalism, Reproductive Politics and Gender (PDF)
22Making Modern Mothers (PDF)


 








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