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Quality Research
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women|Streisand Center works towards a world in which education and scholarship are tools for social justice feminism, improving the lives of people of all genders.
Our mission
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women|Streisand Center is an internationally recognized center for research on gender, sexuality, and women’s issues and the first organized research unit of its kind in the University of California system.
Our research
Current projects include Coastal Resilience, Gender and Water, Feminist Anti-Carceral Studies, and Sexual Violence and Intersectionality.
Awards and Grants
Each year, CSW|Streisand Center offers grants and funding support to faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, departments, and CSW research affiliates.

Book Talk: Post/Revolutionary Conditions: Renewed Visions of the Iranian Freedom Struggle with author Alborz Ghandehari

Transnational Gender and Labor Working Group Faculty Research Workshop

Gender and Los Angeles Residential Water: Use, Knowledge, and Justice in Water Conservation
The Barbra Streisand Center
“While it’s easy to reflect on the past, I can’t stop thinking about the future and what it holds for our children, our planet and our society.”
– Barbra Streisand