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This guide has been put together by the subject librarian for Gender and Sexuality Studies and it is relevant to all students on the Gender, Society and Representation programme. This guide is an overview of the library resources and support available to you to help you in your studies or research.
Use the menu to find out what is available, including key information on:
Please get in touch through the help channels on this page if you have any enquiries!
Materials for Gender Studies are distributed amongst several collections in UCL's libraries.
To locate books, remember to use the library catalogue Explore, it will give details of the library site and collection in which the book can be found. Click here for instructions on how to find a book. Self-guided tours and getting started introductory information is also available.
Key electronic resources in your subject area include:
Cross-search with other Gale/Cengage primary sources in Gale Primary Sources. Access is to all six collections: Community and Identity in North America, International Perspectives on LGBTQ Activism & Culture, L'Enfer de la Bibliotheque National de France, LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part 1, LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part 2 and Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
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