Gender Studies Courses Offered 2025/26 (Continuously updated)

Semester 1

GEND2006 TransAsia: navigating transness and intersections in Asia (Dr. Brenda Alegre)

GEND2011 Feminism in popular culture (Dr. Anna Bautista)

GEND2015 Preforming the body through film (Dr. Crystal Kwok)

GEND3901 Gender Studies Research (Capstone Experience) (Prof. Elizabeth LaCouture)

Faculty of Arts

School of Humanities:

– CLIT2089 – Culture and ‘queer’ theory

– HIST2070 – Stories of self: History through autobiography

School of Chinese:

– CHIN2146 – The “sickly beauties”: gender and illness in late imperial China

School of Modern Languages and Cultures

– JAPN2045 – Sex, gender, and technology in Japan

Faculty of Social Science:

– SOCI3012 – Gender and Society

Faculty of Law:

– LLAW3239 – Law and social justice at the intersections: gender, race, religion and sexuality

Semester 2

GEND1001 Introduction to Gender Studies (Dr. Anna Bautista)

GEND2003 Gender, generation, and leadership (Dr. Staci Ford)

GEND2009 Feminist and queer literature in Asian contexts (Sanjena Sathian)

GEND3001 Internship in Gender Studies (Dr. Brenda Alegre)

Faculty of Arts

School of Humanities:

– ARTH2100 – Body, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary art

– CLIT2016 – The body in culture

– HIST2158 – Women in Hong Kong history: Private lives and public voices

– HIST2161 – Making race

School of Chinese:

– CHIN2264 – Chinese eroticism

School of Modern Languages and Cultures

– GLAS2141 – Women and Gender in Asia

Faculty of Social Science

– SOCI3011 – Gender and Crime

– SOCI3021 – Marriage and the family

– SOCI3081 – Sexuality, culture and identity

Faculty of Law

– LLAW3220 – Gender, sexuality and the law

(Last updated on August 6, 2025)