Ethnic Studies (ES) |
104 Alder Building, 541-346-0900
College of Arts & Sciences
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G - Pre-major, major, or minor are required to take this course graded to be applied to major/minor requirements
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Course Data
| ES 360 Black Sexual Politics >AC >US |
4.00 cr. |
| Explores the gender and sexuality politics that influence the social, political, economic and cultural development of black communities in the diaspora, including the United States. |
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Optional; see degree guide or catalog for degree requirements
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| Instructor: |
Cheney C  |
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| Office Hours: |
0000 - 0001 MTWRF |
W' 22: By appointment and via Zoom. |
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Cheney C |
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Academic Deadlines
| Deadline |
Last day to: |
| March 28: |
Process a complete drop (100% refund, no W recorded) |
| April 3: |
Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |
| April 3: |
Process a complete drop (90% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |
| April 4: |
Process a complete withdrawal (90% refund, W recorded) |
| April 4: |
Withdraw from this course (100% refund, W recorded) |
| April 5: |
Add this course |
| April 5: |
Last day to change to or from audit |
| April 11: |
Process a complete withdrawal (75% refund, W recorded) |
| April 11: |
Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded) |
| April 18: |
Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded) |
| April 18: |
Withdraw from this course (50% refund, W recorded) |
| April 25: |
Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded) |
| April 25: |
Withdraw from this course (25% refund, W recorded) |
| May 16: |
Withdraw from this course (0% refund, W recorded) |
| May 16: |
Change grading option for this course |
 | You can't drop your last class using the "Add/Drop" menu in DuckWeb. Go to the “Completely Withdraw from Term/University” link to begin the complete withdrawal process. If you need assistance with a complete drop or a complete withdrawal, please contact the Office of Academic Advising, 101 Oregon Hall, 541-346-3211 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday). If you are attempting to completely withdraw after business hours, and have difficulty, please contact the Office of Academic Advising the next business day. |
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Expanded Course Description
Black Sexual Politics explores the gender and sexuality politics that influence the social, political, economic and cultural development of black communities in the diaspora, including the United States. Special attention is given to heteropatriarchy and white supremacy as interlocking systems of domination that shape the realities of and resistance to black gender conventions.Topics addressed may include, but are not limited to: dominant cultural myths of black sexualities, black women’s reproductive rights/freedom, black cultural practices/arts, respectability politics, black feminisms, black masculinities, Black Queer Theory, Black Trans Studies. Students will learn how: Black histories and experiences in the diaspora and in the U.S. are shaped by and diverge based upon race/ethnicity, nationality, class, gender, sexuality and generation; 2) Gender and sexuality inform the formations, articulations and performances of black identities; 3) Racism has shaped gender roles expectations in black communities; 4) Racism has affected notions of black sexualities within African-America; 5)The gendered ways racism has been contested politically and culturally by black men and women; 6) Black activists, artists and intellectuals have staged interventions into mainstream feminist and queer theory and politics. |
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