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...

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...

norms of gender, race, class, sexuality, and other social inequalities. Women's studies is related to the fields of gender studies, feminist studies, and...

Gender and Jewish Studies is an emerging subfield at the intersection of gender studies, queer studies, and Jewish studies. Gender studies centers on interdisciplinary...

between their own gender identity and gender expression and cultural expectations regarding gender identity and expression". Gender studies professor Chris...

affected. Gender inequality weakens women in many areas such as health, education, and business life. Studies show the different experiences of genders across...

it refers to as "gender ideology", the concept of gender identity and transgender rights, especially gender self-identification. Gender-critical feminists...

Non-binary and genderqueer are umbrella terms for gender identities that are outside the male/female gender binary. Non-binary identities often fall under...

Gender essentialism is a theory which attributes distinct, intrinsic qualities to women and men. Based in essentialism, it holds that there are certain...

gender mainstreaming, and gender studies academic departments. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service has linked the anti-gender movement to the risk of...

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...

psychiatry, anthropology, and gender studies, as well as advocacy groups of gender-variant people themselves. The term gender-variant is deliberately broad...

The Journal of Gender Studies is a leading British peer-reviewed journal for interdisciplinary gender studies, published by Routledge. It has been published...

fields—postcolonial theory, gender studies, queer theory, critical race theory, intersectional feminism, and fat studies—as "grievance studies" because, according...

This is a list of gender identities. Gender identity can be understood to include how people describe, present, and feel about themselves. Abinary Agender...

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...

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...

Gender-affirming surgery is a surgical procedure, or series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics to resemble...

Gender and development is an interdisciplinary field of research and applied study that implements a feminist approach to understanding and addressing...

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...

A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned...

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...

Other studies have noted that, while there is some tentative evidence for a potential genetic, neuroanatomical, and hormonal basis for gender identity...

Gender fluidity (commonly referred to as genderfluid) is a non-fixed gender identity that shifts over time or depending on the situation. These fluctuations...

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...

the publication of Gender Trouble, Butler established themself at the forefront of feminism, women's studies, lesbian and gay studies, and queer theory...

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...

Kelaniya. She specialises in gender and women's studies. Wickremesinghe is the founding director of the Centre for Gender Studies at the University of Kelaniya...

term, broadly referring to all sexualities, romantic orientations, and gender identities which are not heterosexual or cisgender. In the 1990s, gay, lesbian...

empirical studies indicating more similarities than differences between genders. Judith Butler's distinction between gender performativity and gender roles...