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What exactly is sex? What exactly is gender? What exactly is sexuality? What exactly do we mean by LGBTQIA? What is the connection between these ideas and the workplace? How have our perceptions of these terms evolved over time, and how have these shifts influenced work and culture? This course will introduce you to the exciting field of gender, sexuality, and women's studies, as well as LGBTQIA identities, to help you answer these important questions. We will use a variety of interdisciplinary concepts, tools, and methods to understand and analyse how identity shapes our cultural and workplace experiences. This course is essential for any profession and for understanding the world around us because we all live with gender expectations. You will also learn key concepts that will assist you in interpreting and comprehending the world we live in.
Syllabus :
1. Changing Landscapes, Identities, and Discourse
- Course Introduction
- Intro to LGBTQIA
- Sex
- Gender
- Sexuality
2. The History of Gender and Gender in Theory
- Gender in Theory
- Intersectionality
- Gender and Sex Discrimination
- LGBTQIA Issues in the Workplace
3. The History of Sexuality and Sexuality in Theory
- Sexuality in Theory
- LQBTQIA Identities and Rights
- LGB at Work
- Challenges Faced by LGB Individuals in the Workplace
- Strategies for Making Workplaces More LGB Inclusive
4. Trans Topics Today and Trans in Theory
- Theories of Transgender Identity
- Global Transgender Identities
- Genderism
- Transgender Issues in the Workplace
- Being a Meaningful Ally to Transgender Individuals at Work
- Farewell
