Invert, Pervert, Bull Dagger, Queen: Queer Fiction in the 20th Century. (3 h)

Explores the history of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, the transgendered, and other queers as articulated by and about them in various media in the twentieth century. Topics include the relationship between homosexual desire and queerness, LGBTQ+ children, biological and psychological understandings of sexual orientation, and how social construction informs sexual identity and desire.