POLS 3400 - Sexual Orientation, Politics, and Law

Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [odd years]

Social movements employ a variety of methods to achieve the protection of their members’ rights and interests. This course focuses on these issues through the study of LGBT persons in the United States from the mid-twentieth century to the present. It examines the political and legal strategies of LGBT groups in a variety of areas including parental rights, employment, military service, schools, and relationship recognition.