Gender Studies at the University of California, Berkeley

Gender Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, is an academic program that explores how gender influences society, culture, and individual identities. It examines issues like gender inequality, sexuality, race, and power dynamics through interdisciplinary approaches including history, sociology, literature, and more. The program aims to deepen understanding of diverse experiences related to gender, challenge social norms, and promote social justice. Students engage with theories and research that address issues such as feminism, LGBTQ+ rights, and gender discrimination, preparing them for careers or activism that advance equality and inclusive understanding in various fields.