在学术界,性别与性取向之间的关系
Russell L Steiger1, P J Henry2
1Psychology Department, DePaul University, Chicago, United States.
Journal of homosexuality
|October 10, 2023
概括
性别研究部门主要设有女同性恋,同性恋,双性恋和跨性别者 (LGBTQ) 研究和学术项目. 这一发现突显了跨学科性别和性研究之间的深厚联系.
科学领域:
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 性别研究是性别研究.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 与女同性恋,同性恋,双性恋和跨性别者 (LGBTQ) 相关的学术研究和编程通常缺乏明确定义的纪律家园.
- 跨学科性质的LGBTQ研究表明在各种学术领域潜在的家园.
- 性欲作为性别理论认为性别和性欲之间存在着固有的联系,这表明性别研究可能是LGBTQ研究的学术所在地.
研究的目的:
- 系统地分析性取向研究的出版场所.
- 识别在大学中提供LGBTQ相关研究课程的学术部门.
- 在大学网站内调查LGBTQ研究课程的数字可发现性.
主要方法:
- 研究1:分析了30年来在顶级同行评审期刊上发表性取向研究的出版趋势.
- 研究2:对美国大学LGBTQ学术课程的部门关联进行了分类.
- 研究3:对"LGBT研究"进行谷歌搜索,以检查网站搜索结果的突出地位.
主要成果:
- 在过去的30年里,性别研究部门是发表性取向研究的主要所在地.
- LGBTQ学术课程在性别研究部门中比其他任何地方都更频繁,包括专门的LGBTQ研究部门.
- 在线搜索"LGBT研究"通常会将用户引导到性别研究部门的网站,即使这些部门缺乏针对LGBTQ的特定课程.
结论:
- 调查结果表明,性别研究已经成为LGBTQ研究和编程的主要学术所在地.
- 结果强调了性别和性行为的不可分割性质,作为学术界相互交织的构造.
- 性别研究中的这种整合凸显了在学术组织中性别性理论的显著表现.
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