Perth,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
A fresh surge of attention toward gender issues is unfolding, visible in cultural movements like #metoo and discussions surrounding political participation, domestic abuse, transgender equality, and extremism. Gender Studies provides applicable expertise for diverse professional fields.
This program examines gender's historical roots, theoretical frameworks, and lived realities while analyzing its connections to race, socioeconomic status, and sexual orientation. It scrutinizes both personal experiences and societal structures that shape gender norms, while highlighting historical perspectives and alternative viewpoints on identity and sexuality.