Gender, Sexuality, and Pop Culture

G225 — Summer 2024

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Instructor
Jennifer E. Maher
Location
Remote asynchronous interaction supported by distant education.
Days and Times
ONLINE (4W1)
Course Description

Examination of popular cultural "makings" of masculinity, femininity, and sexuality through typical representation of gender within fiction, theater, cinema, radio, music, television, journalism, and other secular mass media. Analysis of the developing international telecommunications "superhighway" and struggles to secure increased representation of women and of feminist perspectives within existing culture industries.