Social Justice: Gender Studies analyzes equitable access to resources such as wealth, health and well-being, opportunity, privilege and rights in women and LGBTQ communities. Social Justice: Gender Studies utilizes a variety of practical, research and theoretical perspectives to analyze and explain accessibility and inaccessibility to resources.

Social Justice: Gender Studies students will analyze and examine a wide variety of key concepts related to systems of human social interactions, race, class, gender, historical trends, justice, mobility, access, equity and inclusion in women and LGBTQ communities. Program courses will enable students to analyze and examine the connections between San José City College social world, their individual lives, their community and social structure. The study of Social Justice: Gender Studies can lead to professional fields such as law, social work, public policy, government, journalism, non-profit organizations, research and teaching.