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80 gap statements mined from Gender, Sexuality, and Education papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 1,685 papers on the topic — drawn mostly from each paper's own stated research gap, future-work, challenge and limitation notes, and its abstract. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one.

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  • The adoption of a pluralist perspective requires a re-evaluation of the legal system's underlying principles. The study's findings highlight the need for a more inclusive legal framework.

    A aplicabilidade do pluralismo jurídico no instituto do poliamor e o posicionamento do Conselho Nacional de Justiça (CNJ) à luz dos Tabelionatos de Notas · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research could explore the implications of recognizing polyamorous relationships for individual rights. The adoption of a pluralist perspective could be further investigated. The study's findings could be used to inform policy decisions regarding the formalization of polyamorous relationships.

    A aplicabilidade do pluralismo jurídico no instituto do poliamor e o posicionamento do Conselho Nacional de Justiça (CNJ) à luz dos Tabelionatos de Notas · 2026 · DOI

  • The state's inaction and lack of transparency. The lack of data on violence against the LGBTQIAPN+ population. The need to develop public policies to protect the LGBTQIAPN+ population.

    ENTRE O SILÊNCIO E A INEXISTÊNCIA: O VAZIO ESTATÍSTICO E A INVISIBILIZAÇÃO DE CORPOS LGBTQIAPN+ NO AMAZONAS · 2026 · DOI

  • The lack of understanding of the state's responsibility for this omission.

    ENTRE O SILÊNCIO E A INEXISTÊNCIA: O VAZIO ESTATÍSTICO E A INVISIBILIZAÇÃO DE CORPOS LGBTQIAPN+ NO AMAZONAS · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research should continue to explore the historical construction of patriarchy. Future research should examine the implications of patriarchy for gender equity and democratic societies.

    O PATRIARCADO E A TEORIA MARXISTA · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper highlights the need for a critical analysis of the different interpretations of patriarchal oppression.

    O PATRIARCADO E A TEORIA MARXISTA · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need for concrete measures to address these issues, including standardized data collection and training for providers.

    INVISIBILIDADES OU APAGAMENTOS? COMPREENSÕES SOBRE A NOTIFICAÇÃO DE TENTATIVAS DE SUICÍDIO LGBTQIA+ NA SAÚDE BRASILEIRA · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need for further research on the topic, particularly in terms of standardized data collection and training for providers.

    INVISIBILIDADES OU APAGAMENTOS? COMPREENSÕES SOBRE A NOTIFICAÇÃO DE TENTATIVAS DE SUICÍDIO LGBTQIA+ NA SAÚDE BRASILEIRA · 2026 · DOI

  • It highlights the need to address the mechanisms of power and control that perpetuate gender and sexuality norms in physical education.

    NORMATIVIDADE DE GÊNERO E SEXUALIDADE E AS INTER-RELAÇÕES COM A EDUCAÇÃO FÍSICA ESCOLAR · 2026 · DOI

  • The study suggests that future research should focus on promoting diversity and inclusivity in physical education. It recommends that further research be conducted on the topic of gender and sexuality in physical education.

    NORMATIVIDADE DE GÊNERO E SEXUALIDADE E AS INTER-RELAÇÕES COM A EDUCAÇÃO FÍSICA ESCOLAR · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a need for a better understanding of intrafamilial sexual abuse and its psychological consequences. The study aims to contribute to the understanding of this issue and to identify strategies for prevention and intervention.

    ABUSO SEXUAL NO ÂMBITO INTRAFAMILIAR CONTRA CRIANÇAS E ADOLESCENTES: IMPLICAÇÕES JURÍDICAS, PSICOLÓGICAS E SOCIAIS NA VIDA ADULTA · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper suggests that future research should focus on the development of an intersectional criminology. The paper also suggests that future research should consider the use of an ethnomethodologischen Zugriffs for a machtund herrschaftskritische Analyse.

    Methodologische Überlegungen für eine intersektionale und herrschaftskritische kriminologische Forschung – eine Analyse am Beispiel von Ablehnungspraktiken von Anträgen im Strafvollzug · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in the lack of intersektionale Analysen in kriminologische Forschung. The paper also identifies a gap in the lack of consideration of the Herstellungsprozesse of Kriminalität.

    Methodologische Überlegungen für eine intersektionale und herrschaftskritische kriminologische Forschung – eine Analyse am Beispiel von Ablehnungspraktiken von Anträgen im Strafvollzug · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper does not specify any limitations of the study, but it is likely that the analysis is limited to the specific context of Brazilian women's experiences of childbirth. The study may also be limited by the fact that it is based on a qualitative analysis of Instagram posts, which may not be representative of all women's experiences of childbirth.

    Emoções pela antropologia feminista · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in the existing literature on pain in childbirth, which often focuses on the medical aspects of pain rather than its social and cultural dimensions. The study highlights the need for further research on the social and cultural dimensions of pain in childbirth.

    Emoções pela antropologia feminista · 2026 · DOI

  • The study suggests that future research should focus on developing pedagogical strategies that integrate sexual diversity and learning theories. The study suggests that future research should investigate the impact of LGBTfobia in the school environment on student learning.

    Sexualidade e as teorias de aprendizagem: Uma revisão das abordagens utilizadas no ensino de ciências · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need for a more inclusive approach to sexuality in Science Education.

    Sexualidade e as teorias de aprendizagem: Uma revisão das abordagens utilizadas no ensino de ciências · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research could further explore the ways in which the 'ideology of gender' operates in teacher training. The study suggests that future research could examine the effects of the 'ideology of gender' on teacher-subjects and their conduct.

    O discurso da ‘ideologia de gênero’ na produção de sujeitos-docentes: uma reatualização dos dispositivos de gênero e de sexualidade · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need for a critical examination of the discourse of the 'ideology of gender' in teacher training.

    O discurso da ‘ideologia de gênero’ na produção de sujeitos-docentes: uma reatualização dos dispositivos de gênero e de sexualidade · 2026 · DOI

  • The inclusion of marginalized groups in the education technical is an important aspect.

    A HISTÓRIA DA EDUCAÇÃO TÉCNICA, O REGIME MILITAR E O FEMINISMO DA SEGUNDA ONDA · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a gap in the understanding of the curriculum as a space of production and regulation of differences. The research highlights the importance of analyzing the curriculum as a discursive practice that produces norms and regulates the school space.

    CURRÍCULO, DISCURSO E CISNORMATIVIDADE: UMA ANÁLISE QUEER DO DOCUMENTO CURRICULAR REFERENCIAL DA BAHIA (DCRB) · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a gap in the understanding of the impact of women's inclusion on the Military Police of Pará. The research highlights the importance of considering the role of women in the institution.

    A entrada feminina na polícia militar do Pará e a reconstrução das masculinidades no ambiente militar. · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in the analysis of the law from the perspective of gender, sexuality, and coloniality, - The paper argues that the law has been critiqued for its supposed neutrality but that this critique has not been fully…

    Apesar de ser canhoto, eu fiz direito · 2026 · DOI

  • Discrimination and exclusion due to deafness and LGBT identity - Barriers to access to employment and social services - Lack of support services for deaf LGBT…

    La comunidad sorda LGBT: una aproximación interseccional · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research should examine the experiences of deaf LGBT people in different contexts - Future research should also explore the development of support services for deaf LGBT…

    La comunidad sorda LGBT: una aproximación interseccional · 2026 · DOI

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Open questions raised by papers listed on this page include: (1) Future research could explore the implications of recognizing polyamorous relationships for individual rights (“A aplicabilidade do pluralismo jurídico no instituto do poliamor e o…”, 2026); (2) The lack of data on violence against the LGBTQIAPN+ population (“ENTRE O SILÊNCIO E A INEXISTÊNCIA: O VAZIO ESTATÍSTICO E A INVISIBILIZAÇÃO DE…”, 2026); (3) Future research should continue to explore the historical construction of patriarchy (“O PATRIARCADO E A TEORIA MARXISTA”, 2026); (4) The study suggests that future research should focus on promoting diversity and inclusivity in physical education (“NORMATIVIDADE DE GÊNERO E SEXUALIDADE E AS INTER-RELAÇÕES COM A EDUCAÇÃO FÍSICA…”, 2026); (5) There is a need for a better understanding of intrafamilial sexual abuse and its psychological consequences (“ABUSO SEXUAL NO ÂMBITO INTRAFAMILIAR CONTRA CRIANÇAS E ADOLESCENTES:…”, 2026). 80 gap statements have been mined from Gender, Sexuality, and Education papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 1,685 papers on the topic; the gaps come from whichever of those papers state one. They are mostly the research gaps the authors state and the papers' abstracts, plus future-work, limitations and challenges passages. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one, so you can read the original claim in context.

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