PO 383
Law Gender and Sexuality
This course explores the connections between legislatures, courts, and society in policing,
structuring, liberalizing, or restricting sexual activities, behaviours, and identities. Each
week will provide an in-depth case study of a specific example of sexuality, gender, and
the law. Topics may include policing and sexuality; sex work; the criminalization of public
sex; sexual violence; reproductive justice; artificial reproduction; regulation of "deviant"
relationship and family structures; marriage equality; and sex and sexual orientation
discrimination.
Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 3 or Year 4.
Exclusions: PO389B.
Registration Notes: This course may be used in partial fulfilment of the Legal Studies Option or Specialization.
This course explores the connections between legislatures, courts, and society in policing,
structuring, liberalizing, or restricting sexual activities, behaviours, and identities. Each
week will provide an in-depth case study of a specific example of sexuality, gender, and
the law. Topics may include policing and sexuality; sex work; the criminalization of public
sex; sexual violence; reproductive justice; artificial reproduction; regulation of "deviant"
relationship and family structures; marriage equality; and sex and sexual orientation
discrimination.
Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 3 or Year 4.
Exclusions: PO389B.
Registration Notes: This course may be used in partial fulfilment of the Legal Studies Option or Specialization.
This course explores the connections between legislatures, courts, and society in policing,
structuring, liberalizing, or restricting sexual activities, behaviours, and identities. Each
week will provide an in-depth case study of a specific example of sexuality, gender, and
the law. Topics may include policing and sexuality; sex work; the criminalization of public
sex; sexual violence; reproductive justice; artificial reproduction; regulation of "deviant"
relationship and family structures; marriage equality; and sex and sexual orientation
discrimination.
Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 3 or Year 4.
Exclusions: PO389B.
Registration Notes: This course may be used in partial fulfilment of the Legal Studies Option or Specialization.