WMST 345 - Gender and Violence

Units: 3

Explores the intersections of gender and violence, examining violence against women through a feminist lens, masculinities and violence, and race, class, gender, and sexualities and violence. Interrogates the concept of “violence,” exploring physical, emotional, psychological, and structural violence, as well as state violence, societal responses to violence, and feminist resistance in the U.S. and around the globe. Subjects may include intimate partner violence, LGBT violence, rape and sexual assault, state-sponsored violence, and militarized violence. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for WMST 300 -11.

Satisfies GE area: DD