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GEN&WS 202

QUEERING RELIGION

3 credits.

Explore the intersections of religiosity and queerness, including the role of religion in the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and communities, the role of queerness and LGBTQ inclusion in various religious traditions, and what queerness can add to the study of religion (and vice versa).

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Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Social & Behavioral Science Breadth - Humanities or Social Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze oral and written materials about religion, queerness, and transness. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Compare diverse systems of value and belief. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Interpret the interrelationships and impact of religious worldviews and communities. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Understand core concepts and debates in queer and trans studies of religion. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Connect scholarship to the institutions that shape everyday life. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze oral and written materials about religion, queerness, and transness. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Compare diverse systems of value and belief. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Interpret the interrelationships and impact of religious worldviews and communities. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Understand core concepts and debates in queer and trans studies of religion. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Connect scholarship to the institutions that shape everyday life. Audience: Undergraduate

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