gender studies

English

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Noun

gender studies (uncountable)

1. The academic discipline which analyses constructions of gender and sexuality in society (with reference to other sociological characteristics like class, education, race, nationality, religion, etc.)

Translations

academic field

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 性別研究／性别研究 (xìngbié yánjiū), 性别研究 (xìngbié yánjiū)

• Danish: kønsforskning c
• Finnish: sukupuolitutkimus, gender-tutkimus
• French: gender studies pl, études de genre (fr)
• Georgian: გენდერის კვლევები (genderis ḳvlevebi), გენდერის კვლევა (genderis ḳvleva)
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• German: Geschlechterforschung f, Genderstudies f pl (both common); Genderforschung f, Genderstudien n pl, Geschlechterstudien n pl, Frauen-, Männer- und Geschlechterforschung f (all less common)
• Japanese: ジェンダー研究 (jendā-kenkyū)
• Norwegian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: ге́ндерные иссле́дования n pl (géndɛrnyje isslédovanija)
• Swedish: genusvetenskap (sv) c

See also

• men's studies
• sexology
• women's studies