Department of Gender Studies
LSE Gender pioneers intersectional, interdisciplinary and transnational teaching and research, addressing the tenacity of gendered power relations and gendered inequalities in times of global transformations.
Established in 1993, LSE Gender is the largest Department of Gender Studies in Europe.
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Feminist Movements Around the World: a short history
Former LSE Gender student Milena D'Atri shares how her self-founded student initiative uses shared learning to bring people together.

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"I left the lecture deeply encouraged and hopeful"
Hear from Gender Research Ambassador Wen Xiao on his experience of attending a Gender event featuring Susan Stryker

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Backtalker: An American Memoir with Kimberlé Crenshaw
In Backtalker, Crenshaw traces her journey from a spirited girl in Canton, Ohio to one of the most influential legal thinkers today.












