Gender and Technology Studies

Gender and Technology Studies examines how gender influences and is shaped by technology. It explores how technological design, use, and access can reflect societal gender norms and inequalities. For instance, it analyzes whether certain technologies are developed with a gender bias, how women and men experience technology differently, and how technology can both reinforce and challenge traditional gender roles. This field encourages a deeper understanding of the relationship between gender and technology, advocating for more inclusive and equitable practices in technological development and application.