Lecture, three hours. Dynamic investigation of culture as terrain of production--and reproduction--of and resistance to gendered, racialized, and classed inequalities through active analysis of advertisements, television serials, Disney fairy tales, and performative forms like fortunetelling. Focus on relationships between gender, culture, and capitalism through lenses of transnational feminist and queer cultural studies to explore gendered processed of production and consumption of culture under capitalism. P/NP or letter grading.