Are their academic programs that focus on transgender issues?
The Department of Feminist Studies is proud to offer the newly created minor in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Studies. The Minor provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the lives, experiences, identities, and representations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals; their families and communities; their cultures and subcultures; their histories, institutions, languages and literatures; their economics and politics; and their complex relations to the culture and experience of a heterosexual majority. The minor emphasizes the intersection of sexuality and gender with race, class, ethnicity, and nation. The student seeking to minor in LGBTQ studies will take core courses offered in the the Department of Feminist Studies as well as a variety of courses elected from other disciplines within the humanities and social sciences.You can declare the minor at any time; you do not have to complete the preparation for the minor bef