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Asian American Pacific Islander Women

Offered By: DeAnza College via California Community Colleges System

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Sociology Courses American History Courses Immigration Courses Cultural Studies Courses Intersectionality Courses Feminism Courses

Course Description

Overview

This course is an introduction to the study of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) women in American society in a historical and sociological perspective. Emphasis is placed on AAPI feminist scholarship; cultural representations; cultural productions; immigration, refugee, and diasporic experiences; resistance to racism, sexism, classism, and patriarchy; and labor and work issues. The course is designed for all students interested in Women and Gender Studies, as well as those interested in Asian American Studies.

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