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Women’s Knowledge Digital Library

Theory and Research Collection

Items here focus on feminist theory and research in women’s and gender studies. See also: Data and Statistics Collection.

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Critical Femininities Network

The Critical Femininities Network is an international and interdisciplinary network of academics, artists, writers, and thinkers producing work that engages with themes of femininity from critical perspectives.

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Williams Institute

The Williams Institute conducts independent research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy. We ensure that facts—not stereotypes—inform laws, policies, and judicial decisions that affect the LGBT community.

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India Gender Report

The India Gender Report – the first of its kind – is conceived and envisaged in the context of the many gendered rights that are enshrined in the Constitution of India.

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Gender perspectives in research

The article draws attention to research ethical issues relating to how a lack of sex/gender perspectives can produce biased research results, but also how the inclusion of sex/gender perspectives can be at risk of reproducing stereotypes.

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The urgency of intersectionality

Kimberlé Crenshaw uses the term “intersectionality” to show that if you’re standing in the path of multiple forms of exclusion, you’re likely to get hit by both.

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