SPA 351 Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Issues in Hispanic Film and Literature

3 hours 

Through literature and film, this course explores cultural aspects of same sex relationships and gender issues in Latin America and Spain. Topics to be covered may include lesbian and gay politics; differences of race and class among lesbians, gays and transgender people in these countries; evolving ways of thinking about sexuality; and the impact of globalization on gender and the construction of sexual identities. This course is taught in Spanish.