gender studies

English

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Noun

gender studies (uncountable)

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

Synonyms

• genderology

Translations

academic field

• Chinese:

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

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

See also

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

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English gender studies.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʐɛn.dɛr ˈsta.dɘs/
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Noun

gender studies f pl (indeclinable)

1. (humanities) gender studies, genderism

   Synonyms: gender, genderyzm

Related terms

adjectives

• genderowy
• genderqueerowy

 

nouns

• gender
• genderqueer
• genderyzm

 

Further reading

• gender studies in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• gender studies in Polish dictionaries at PWN