This list contains general databases, which search for information across multiple disciplines, and women, gender, and sexuality focused databases that have more focused information on those topics. Since WGS is an interdisciplinary field, I encourage students to explore multiple databases based on the direction of their research question. For more help, feel free to reach out via email or schedule a consultation appointment.
Search articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.
Full text for about 8,500 periodicals including over 7,300 peer-reviewed journals across most areas of academic study as well as indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 magazines and journals. Coverage is from 1887 to the present.
Search periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.
Search and discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
Search a collection of primary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender.
Encyclopedias are a great way to find research topics and background information.