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Feminist Studies

A locus of feminist, queer, trans, decolonial, and transnational research and teaching

With twelve core faculty, 50 affiliated faculty members, and a robust PhD program, the department is among the largest gender studies units in UC system.

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Sexuality Studies, Trans Studies, and Queer of Color Critique

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Transnational Feminist and Migration Studies

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Feminist Media, Cultural, and Performance Studies

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Reproductive, Sexual, and Productive Labors

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Bodies, Ecologies, and Critical Disability Studies

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Women of Color Feminisms

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Meet Nomadic Press Author Caleb Luna

Assistant Professor Caleb Luna talks about their debut chapbook REVENGE BODY.

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