Week 13: Material Feminisms
Week 12: SPRING BREAK!
Week 11: Judith Butler Week
Week 10: Culture Wars and Third Wave
Mar 30
Riot grrl and grassroots activism
Third Wave Agenda (selections)
Apr 1
Gayatri Spivak, TBA
Lila Abu-Lughod, Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving?
Week 9: Culture Wars
Background reading on Third Wave:
Mar 23
Muñoz, Disidentifications (see week 8 for reading link)
Mar 25
Susan Faludi, Backlash
Week 8: Women of Color Feminism and its legacies
Mar 16
This Bridge Called My Back report-back and jigsaw activity
Mar 18
Jose Muñoz, Disidentifications
Week 7
Mar 9: TBA
Mar 11: TBA
Week 6: Women of Color Feminism
Mar 2
Michele Wallace, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman (selections)
The New York Times, “What I see: Steinem and Intersectionality”
Mar 4
Week 5: Second Wave and Civil Rights
Feb 24
Simone de Beauvoir (see week 4 for link to reading)
Feb 26
Jeanne Theoharris, The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (beginning section(s))
New York Magazine, On the founding of Ms. Magazine