Required Texts
Sullivan, Nikki. A Critical Introduction to Queer Theory. Washington Square, NY: New York UP, 2003.
Wilchins, Riki. Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer. Los Angeles: Alyson Books, 2004.
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