Bachelor of Arts majoring in Gender and Sexuality Studies

Adelaide University

Gender and sexuality hold central – and at times controversial – roles in daily life. Yet their significance is often taken for granted without critical reflection. Studying gender and sexuality unlocks powerful insights and opportunities. Learn to constructively advocate for equality. Build self-awareness and confidence. Develop critical thinking and cultural understanding for impact-driven careers, from the corporate realm to the creative industries. You’ll graduate ready to promote inclusion, tackle discrimination and inspire real change.Prepare for a meaningful career with our flexible and future-focused Bachelor of Arts. In the Gender and Sexuality Studies major, you’ll tackle complex and controversial social and cultural issues. From systemic discrimination to workplace sexism get ready for an enlightening journey. Examine how gender and sexuality intersect with race, class and other social identities. Dissect social structures and cultural dynamics to understand power, privilege and identity. Appreciate not only the value, but the diversity of lived experience. Reflect critically on your own positionality. You’ll learn how to respond constructively to contested issues, building strong analytical and communication tools. Ensure your standpoint is evidence-based and connected to affected communities. Discover creative and equitable approaches to advocacy. Learn to collaborate meaningfully and thrive in industry settings, with hands-on internships in the field.

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