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Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality

Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 1k research works in it since 1971. 14.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers critically examines vulnerability, resistance, and oppression within the contexts of gender, colonialism, and globalization. It explores the ethics of care, social justice, and human rights through an intersectional lens, addressing the complexities of power dynamics and systemic inequalities.

  • Vulnerability
  • Resistance
  • Gender
  • Colonialism
  • Feminism
  • Ethics of Care
  • Social Justice
  • Human Rights
  • Intersectionality
  • Globalization
Research works
1k
fractional, since 1971
In the world top 10%
149
per year above
Top-10% rate
14.7%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+117%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality research?

By volume, France and the United States publish the most (67 and 53 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 France 67 works
  2. 2 United States 53 works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 30 works
  4. 4 Canada 26 works
  5. 5 Italy 12 works
  6. 6 India 12 works
  7. 7 Belgium 12 works
  8. 8 Brazil 10 works
  9. 9 Spain 9 works
  10. 10 Netherlands 9 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

France: 27.9%United States: 21.8%United Kingdom: 12.3%Canada: 10.9%6 others listed: 27.0%28%largest
France67 · 27.9%United States53 · 21.8%United Kingdom30 · 12.3%Canada26 · 10.9%6 others listed65 · 27.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Université Laval publishes the most Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality research, followed by University of Toronto and University of Mons.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Université LavalCanada 3 works
  2. 2 University of TorontoCanada 2 works
  3. 3 University of MonsBelgium 2 works
  4. 4 Universidade Federal de Juiz de ForaBrazil 2 works
  5. 5 Institute for Peace Research and Security PolicyGermany 2 works
  6. 6 University of OttawaCanada 2 works
  7. 7 University of ChicagoUnited States 2 works
  8. 8 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 2 works
  9. 9 Monash UniversityAustralia 2 works
  10. 10 York UniversityCanada 2 works

Where is Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality research done?

The largest centres of Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality research in 2022–2025 are Paris (France), London (United Kingdom), Toronto (Canada) and Rome (Italy).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Paris France 20 works
  2. 2 London United Kingdom 9 works
  3. 3 Toronto Canada 5 works
  4. 4 Rome Italy 5 works
  5. 5 Montreal Canada 4 works
  6. 6 New York United States 4 works
  7. 7 Toulouse France 4 works
  8. 8 Amsterdam Netherlands 4 works
  9. 9 Madrid Spain 4 works
  10. 10 Rennes France 3 works
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Is Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 117% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.