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...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

A gender bender is a person who dresses up and presents themselves in a way that defies societal expectations of their gender, especially as the opposite...

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

subjectivity Sex–gender distinction Social theory – Literary theory – Thing theory – Critical theory of technology – Critical legal studies – Hermeneutics...

term, broadly referring to all sexualities, romantic orientations, and gender identities which are not heterosexual, heteroromantic, or cisgender. In...

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

Third gender is a concept in which individuals are categorized, either by themselves or by society, as neither a man or woman. It is also a social category...

and often results in gender dysphoria. The causes of gender incongruence have been studied for decades. Transgender brain studies, especially those on...