Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies

Gender, Sexuality, and WomenпПХs Studies is the study of women, gender, sexuality, and feminism. Its focus is on expanding traditional scholarship by studying how gender structures intellectual and social traditions, and by exploring how knowledge can be reshaped when women are included. Programs in GSWS also examine ways that issues of gender intersect with other structures of power пПР such as class, race, ethnicity and disabilities пПР to shape social structures and ways of thinking.Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies is for students who are inquisitive and open to new ideas and approaches. Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies appeals to students who have an interest in human rights, social justice, and academic and social activism. Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies is also for students interested in cross-cultural and multidisciplinary studies that place women at the centre of analysis in order to critique and challenge discriminatory laws, practices and customs.

Field of study: Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other, Women's Studies