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Overview

Do sex, gender and sexualities matter in Australian law? Do men and women experience legal regulation in identical ways? We tend to think of sex and sexualities as 'private matters' as somehow beyond the regulatory reach of the law. This topic challenges that conception by exploring the interplay of sex/gender, … For more content click the Read More button below.

Aims

The topic gives students the opportunity to survey, analyse and evaluate a range of ideas and issues located at the intersection of sex/gender, sexualities and the law in Australia. It equips students with skills and knowledge to undertake theoretical and applied critical analysis, offering learning activities and assessment options designed to enhance students' collaborative, independent, and ethical learning.

Requisites information

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Assumed knowledge

Familiarity with the kind of knowledge, conceptual understanding and skills that can be obtained by the completion of at least 4.5 units of first level undergraduate topics from the Women's Studies major, or in Law.