WGS205H5 • Introduction to Feminism and Popular Culture

This course explores the forms and functions of popular culture and its representation and understanding of the social category of women. It examines specific media forms including, but not limited to, film, song, visual arts, music, video, television, advertising and new media forms. It critically analyzes the impact of these portrayals on women in society while examining the cultural constructions of race, sexuality, class and ability.

WGS271Y1 or WSTB13H3. May not be taken with or after WGS470H5.
Humanities
24L/12T
In Class
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies