WS 213
Fem & Reproductive Justice
This interdisciplinary course introduces the history and contemporary politics of the body from a reproductive justice framework as informed by feminist theories, perspectives and activism. We consider how issues of sexuality, gender, race, class, and disability, or experiences of systemic violence and environmental racism affect our degree of reproductive justice. Particular attention is paid to the experiences of Indigenous women, and although reference is made these issues internationally, whenever possible the focus
is on a Canadian context.
Prerequisites: Registration status: must be a senior student.
Exclusions: WS290E.
This interdisciplinary course introduces the history and contemporary politics of the body from a reproductive justice framework as informed by feminist theories, perspectives and activism. We consider how issues of sexuality, gender, race, class, and disability, or experiences of systemic violence and environmental racism affect our degree of reproductive justice. Particular attention is paid to the experiences of Indigenous women, and although reference is made these issues internationally, whenever possible the focus
is on a Canadian context.
Prerequisites: Registration status: must be a senior student.
Exclusions: WS290E.
This interdisciplinary course introduces the history and contemporary politics of the body from a reproductive justice framework as informed by feminist theories, perspectives and activism. We consider how issues of sexuality, gender, race, class, and disability, or experiences of systemic violence and environmental racism affect our degree of reproductive justice. Particular attention is paid to the experiences of Indigenous women, and although reference is made these issues internationally, whenever possible the focus
is on a Canadian context.
Prerequisites: Registration status: must be a senior student.
Exclusions: WS290E.
