WGS418H5 • Feminist Cultural Studies of Biomedicine

From vaccines and contraception, to erectile dysfunction drugs and clinical trials, biomedicine and biotechnologies are increasingly powerful and transformative modalities transnationally. Incorporating methods from feminist postcolonial, cultural, media and technoscience studies, this course examines biomedicine by critically attending to its intersections with gender, race, sexuality, colonialism, capitalism and culture.

WGS200Y5 and 1.0 WGS 300+ level credits
Humanities
24S
In Class
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies