PSYCH 27 - Introduction to LGBTQ Studies

    Recent Professors
    John Ruys
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Difficulty
    4.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course explores queer theory and its relationship to gay and lesbian studies, feminist theory, and intersectionality. The course examines LGBTQ issues from psychological, bio-medical, sociological, political, racial, and historical perspectives. Emphasis on the exploration of gender identity and sexuality as a social construct in determining differentials of power and opportunity.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 12:15pm–1:35pm