Gender Studies & Queer Theory

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7 domain-specific abstractions whose origin domain is Gender Studies & Queer Theory. They span 8 subdomains — sort by that column to group them, or click any subdomain to filter to it.

Abstraction	Subdomain	Description
Both/and reasoning	Black Feminist Thought	Both/and is an academic concept which refers to a form of reasoning which resists binary or either/or styles of thinking.
Feminist method	Feminist Epistemology and Research Methodology	A family of research practices that makes gendered power, situated knowledge, researcher position, participant voice, and emancipatory consequences explicit in producing and evaluating knowledge.
Feminist post-structuralist discourse analysis	Gender and Language Research	A discourse-analytic method examining how interacting speakers are multiply positioned by competing gendered discourses, power relations and shifting subjectivities.
Femmephobia	—	The social devaluation, regulation or denigration of femininity across people of any gender or sex.
Heteronormativity	Queer Theory	A social framework that treats heterosexuality, binary gender, and alignment among assigned sex, gender identity, gender role, and opposite-sex partnership as natural or preferred defaults.
Petrie multiplier	Gender in ComputingHarassment Exposure Models	A composition model in which equal individual rates of cross-group remarks yield unequal expected recipient exposure, amplified by the squared size ratio under its basic random-targeting assumptions.
Whisper Network	Feminist ActivismInformal Networks	An informal, access-limited communication chain through which community members privately share warnings or allegations about people perceived as risky, especially where formal reporting channels are absent or distrusted.