Intersectionality of Gender Identity and Musical Genres

This exam addresses the intersectionality of gender identity within various musical genres. Candidates will analyze how different identities converge to influence the creation and reception of musical works across diverse genres.

Recognizing the intersectionality of gender provides insights into the complexities of identity within music. This understanding is essential for engaging with the broader implications of genre-specific issues related to representation and access.

Assessment will focus on students' abilities to evaluate the intersections of gender identities, musical genres, and their cultural implications. Verbal articulation will emphasize critical thinking and theoretical application.

Candidates may also be asked to provide examples illustrating how specific genres reflect the complexities of gender identity and address contemporary societal issues.