51-1271 Gay and Lesbian Studies II: 1980 to Present

The course explores contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals to contemporary culture (1980-Present). An interdisciplinary course, the final class project encourages students to work within their fields of interest. Several films are viewed in class; some are assigned for out-of-class viewing. Class visitors from Columbia College Chicago and other Chicago-area institutions will address issues covered in class. A visit to the University of Chicago’s Lesbian and Gay Studies Project is included.
3 Credits
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