WGS101

Identify ways in which women's and men's experiences differ in our culture.

Identify different feminist stances.

Describe some of the cultural changes feminists have demanded and created.

Analyze the ways in which media portrayals affect attitudes towards gender-related issues.

Identify the forms of violence against women, and some of the social mechanisms which perpetuate this violence.

Identify some of the economic issues that affect women differently from men.

Analyze the ways family structure affects women.

Describe some ways women's experiences differ because of their race, class, or sexual orientation.

Describe some ways women's experiences differ in other cultures.

Describe cultural changes affecting women over the past 200 years, and in what ways conditions have stayed the same.