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University of Minnesota · Women's & Gender Studies

33.8% of University of Minnesota's Women's & Gender Studies course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Women's & Gender Studies departments, it is 34.5%.

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University of Minnesota: 33.8% Women's & Gender Studies at all 100 schools: 34.5% each other school in the comparison

Where Women's & Gender Studies courses fall

0%Far left92–100
64%Left75–91
36%Center-left59–74
0%Center42–58
0%Center-right26–41
0%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
22 plotted courses (the ones with a political framing). 100 = far left, 50 = the average American, 0 = far right.

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Furthest left

GWSS 8111 · Transnational Feminist Theories91

Women's & Gender Studies

This course takes a transnational feminist approach to studies of gender, sexuality, and feminist theories, methods, & praxis in order to highlight linkages and relations of power between sociocultural, political, economic, and affective…

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GWSS 3215 · Bodies That Matter: Feminist Approaches to Disability Studies90

Women's & Gender Studies

The COVID-19 pandemic has made questions of disability and ableism central and visible for all of us as never before. Dis/ability is not a physical or mental defect but a form of social meaning mapped to certain bodies in larger systems of…

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GWSS 3402 · Pleasure, Intimacy and Violence83

Women's & Gender Studies

Gender/sexual violence to poststructural, anti­racist theories/debates about social construction of sexuality. How intimacy/violence are co­-constituted within normative frameworks of U.S. governmentality. Writings by black feminist…

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Furthest right

None. University of Minnesota Women's & Gender Studies has 22 left-framed courses and not one right-framed course.

Why this number, in plain words

Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.

Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.

  • Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
NameMetricValue95% intervalnscored
University of Minnesota · Women's & Gender Studiesbias_left_share33.8—65—
Women's & Gender Studiesbias_left_share34.533.0 – 36.03,812—
Formula
100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
Interval
Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
Model / prompt / snapshot
gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
Metric caveats
Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.

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