Gender Questions
- Publisher
- UNISA Press
- ISSN
- 2309-9704; 2412-8457
- Country
- South Africa
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Social Sciences and Humanities
About this journal
Gender Questions' is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal that explores the multifaceted nature of gender across diverse contexts. Its scope encompasses a wide range of topics, including gender identities, social constructions of gender, gender relations, and the impact of gender on various aspects of life, such as work, family, health, and politics. The journal aims to foster dialogue and critical analysis on gender issues, encouraging scholars from different disciplines to engage in interdisciplinary research and contribute to the broader understanding of gender dynamics.
The journal's key themes revolve around the complexities of gender, including the intersections of gender with other social categories, such as race, class, sexuality, and ability. It examines the ways in which gender shapes power relations, social structures, and individual experiences. 'Gender Questions' also investigates the challenges and possibilities of challenging traditional gender roles and promoting gender equality. By focusing on these critical themes, the journal seeks to illuminate the ever-evolving nature of gender and its influence on human societies.
'Gender Questions' is targeted towards a diverse audience, including academics, students, activists, and anyone interested in gender studies. The journal publishes articles, book reviews, and interviews, providing a platform for diverse voices and perspectives on gender. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures the quality and rigor of the published works, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of gender studies.
The journal's impact extends beyond the academic realm. Its scholarship informs public discourse on gender issues, influencing policy decisions and promoting social change. By fostering critical dialogue and disseminating research findings, 'Gender Questions' contributes to a greater understanding of gender and its implications for individual lives, communities, and societies at large.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 11, Issue 1 (2023)
Volume 0, Issue 1 (2023)
Volume 10, Issue 1 (2022)
Volume 10, Issue 2 (2022)
- Embodying Burundi after War: Roland Rugero’s Baho!
- Lessons from War Rape: How Can War Rape Help Understandings of Rape in South Africa?
- “People just Didn’t Respect Women who Were not Married”: Revisiting the Question of why Abused Wives Stay in Marriage in Reneilwe Malatji’s Short Story “Love Interrupted”
- Rites of Passage to Patriarchy: Adolescent Boys’ Narratives of Sexuality and Fertility in Rural Northern KwaZulu-Natal