WGST 3806
Girlhoods
The emerging discipline of girlhood studies; social and cultural constructions of girlhood and categories of difference. Topics may include the commercialization of girlhood, popular culture and girls, negotiating identities, violence, sexualities, agency and activism in a globalizing world.
Topics
- commercialization of girlhood
- popular culture and girls
- negotiating identities
- violence
- sexualities
- agency and activism in a globalizing world
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): third-year standing and 1.0 credit in WGST or permission of the Institute. Lecture three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027