MIT OpenCourseWare
Sexual and Gender Identities in the Modern United States
- Instructor
- Prof. Caley Horan
- Term
- Spring 2024
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 11 readings · 1 other file · 5 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare WGS.110J Sexual and Gender Identities in the Modern United States, Spring 2024, Prof. Caley Horan — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Before you start
Prerequisites are not listed here. Check MIT's own syllabus for this course.
How this course was organized
What's here, and what isn't
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Materials by section
Grouped by section, as MIT organized them. Not sequenced or ordered.
Readings and Films Guides
10 files
- Readings and Films Guide Week 2: Thinking Historically about Gender, Sex, and Sexuality Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 3: Before the Modern Era: Race, Reproduction, Love, and Intimacy Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 4: Sex and the City: Working Class Sexuality and the Crusade Against Vice Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 5: The Birth of Feminism, Women’s Suffrage, and the Politics of Reproduction Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 6: Regulating Sexuality and Gender through the Jazz Age, Depression, and War Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 7: Creating, Containing, and Resisting “Normal” in Post-War America Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 8: Revolutions I: Civil Rights, The Pill, and The Emergence of Second Wave Feminism Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 9: Revolutions II: Feminism as a Mass Movement and the Emergence of Gay Liberation Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 10: The Religious Right and the AIDS Epidemic Download
- Readings and Films Guide Week 11: Law and Economy at Century’s End Download
Assignments
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Caley Horan, WGS.110J Sexual and Gender Identities in the Modern United States, Spring 2024.
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Edition: Spring 2024 · Open the original course on OCW ↗
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