SOC 215 Sociology of Sexualities
An exploration of sexuality and the interactions among and between people and institutions that form the boundaries through which sexualities are understood in the United States and cross culturally. Considers the development of sexuality in a social context; examines the social, as opposed to psychological and/or biological, characteristics of sexuality. Includes an emphasis on sexuality as a site of inequality and oppression. Emphasis on how sexuality intersects with other identities such as race and ethnicity, sex/gender, age, socioeconomic class, ability, and nationality.
Credits
4
Offered
fall semester.