field of women's studies, concerning women, feminism, gender, and politics. The field now overlaps with queer studies and men's studies. Its rise to prominence...
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Gender and Jewish Studies is an emerging subfield at the intersection of gender studies, queer studies, and Jewish studies. Gender studies centers on interdisciplinary...
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sex-based social constructs (i.e. gender roles) as well as gender expression. Most cultures use a gender binary, in which gender is divided into two categories...
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norms of gender, race, class, sexuality, and other social inequalities. Women's studies is related to the fields of gender studies, feminist studies, and...
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Non-binary and genderqueer are umbrella terms for gender identities that are outside the male/female gender binary. Non-binary identities often fall under...
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Cisgender (redirect from Cis gender)
between their own gender identity and gender expression and cultural expectations regarding gender identity and expression". Gender studies professor Chris...
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it refers to as "gender ideology", the concept of gender identity and transgender rights, especially gender self-identification. Gender-critical feminists...
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psychiatry, anthropology, and gender studies, as well as advocacy groups of gender-variant people themselves. The term gender-variant is deliberately broad...
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Gender essentialism is a theory which attributes distinct, intrinsic qualities to women and men. Based in essentialism, it holds that there are certain...
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gender mainstreaming, and gender studies academic departments. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service has linked the anti-gender movement to the risk of...
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Gender dysphoria (GD) is the distress a person experiences due to a mismatch between their gender identity—their personal sense of their own gender—and...
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fields—postcolonial theory, gender studies, queer theory, critical race theory, intersectional feminism, and fat studies—as "grievance studies" because, according...
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affected. Gender inequality weakens women in many areas such as health, education, and business life. Studies show the different experiences of genders across...
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This is a list of gender identities. Gender identity can be understood to include how people describe, present, and feel about themselves. Abinary Agender...
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Gender and development is an interdisciplinary field of research and applied study that implements a feminist approach to understanding and addressing...
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Gender equality, also known as sexual equality or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless...
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Gender-affirming surgery is a surgical procedure, or series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics to resemble...
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Other studies have noted that, while there is some tentative evidence for a potential genetic, neuroanatomical, and hormonal basis for gender identity...
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Transgender (redirect from Cross-gender)
A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned...
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Gender transition is the process of affirming and expressing one's internal sense of gender, rather than the gender assigned to them at birth. It is the...
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Gender fluidity (commonly referred to as genderfluid) is a non-fixed gender identity that shifts over time or depending on the situation. These fluctuations...
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Gender and politics, also called gender in politics, is a field of study in political science and gender studies that aims to understand the relationship...
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LGBTQ (redirect from Gender and Sexual Minorities)
term, broadly referring to all sexualities, romantic orientations, and gender identities which are not heterosexual or cisgender. In the 1990s, gay, lesbian...
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Gender identity is the personal sense of one's own gender. Gender identity can correlate with a person's assigned sex or can differ from it. In most individuals...
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anthropology, conversation analysis, cultural studies, feminist media studies, feminist psychology, gender studies, interactional sociolinguistics, linguistics...
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and often results in gender dysphoria. The causes of gender incongruence have been studied for decades. Transgender brain studies, especially those on...
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empirical studies indicating more similarities than differences between genders. Judith Butler's distinction between gender performativity and gender roles...
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Although existing studies have generally focused on gender views or attitudes that are work-related, there has so far not been a study on specific domestic...
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Gender history is a sub-field of history and gender studies, which looks at the past from the perspective of gender. It is in many ways, an outgrowth...
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the publication of Gender Trouble, Butler established themself at the forefront of feminism, women's studies, lesbian and gay studies, and queer theory...
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