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Women & Gender Studies

Resources and strategies for researching assignments in women's studies/gender studies.

Introduction

Women's Studies is one of the oldest aspects of Gender Studies, dating back to the mid-twentieth century. These texts have become the foundation of gender and queer studies.

Suggested Search Terms

When using our library search engine and databases, try these search terms to help you find resources.

  • Women's History
  • Women's Studies
  • Women in Religion
  • Name of Specific Woman 
  • Women AND topic (example, nursing, civil war, literature, etc.)

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