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PSCI 6200

Theorizing Gender and Diversity

0.5 credit · Graduate

This course will provide students with the theoretical and methodological approaches necessary to study gender and diversity in the context of politics. The course will include feminist political theories, critical race theory, postcolonial theory, theories from sexuality studies and political economy.

2026

Readings

  • Barlow, Tani. 2022. In the Event of Women. Durham: Duke University Press.
  • Byrne, Alex. 2020. “Are Women Adult Human Females?” Philosophical Studies 177: 3783– 3803.
  • Barker, Joanne. 2017. “Introduction: Critically Sovereign.” In Critically Sovereign: Indig - enous Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies edited by Joanne Barker.Durham, NC: Duke University
  • 7 Bey, Marquis. 2022. Black Trans Feminism. London: Duke University Press.
  • Anzaldúa, Gloria. 1987. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. San Francisco: Spinsters/Aunt Lute.
  • Elliot, Patricia, and Lawrence Lyons. 2017. “Transphobia as Symptom: Fear of the “Unwoman.” Transgender Studies Quarterly 4 (3–4): 358–83.
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