Date Posted: 06/05/2026
Req ID: 48421

Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Women and Gender Studies Institute

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Course Number and Title: WGS397H1F - Politics of Girlhood

Course Description: The course communicates the growing field of girl studies and provides a critical exploration of the historical, social, psychological and political definitions attached to girlhood. We will move toward a feminist understanding of how definitions of girl-child shape individual experience, historical narratives, cultural representations, political agendas and futures. 

Enrolment Estimate: 100 students

Estimated TA Support: 180 hours

ClassSchedule: Wednesday 13:00-15:00

The delivery method for this course is currently 100% in person. In keeping with current circum...