79-324 #MeToo: Naming and Resisting Gender Violence

6 units, Carnegie Mellon University

metoo represents a sea change in societys response to genderbased violence. This course addresses genderbased violence as a public health human rights issue, focusing on the U.S. and asking where we are, and how we got here. It will delineate the legal and social definitions of gender violence, explore how those definitions function both positively and negatively, and examine the long history of protest that has culminated in this moment. Come join the conversation This course is open to all students.

Prerequisites: none listed

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