Abstract:A perspective of intersection of gender and immigration was developed based on the feminization of immigration. This article reviews the changes in immigration research from discovering female immigrants in the 1970s through establishing a focus on female immigrants in the 1980s to mainstreaming a gender perspective and a perspective of intersectionality. It recognizes that the development of the two perspectives has not only enriched research on gender and immigration and their interaction, but also enhanced the introduction of other perspectives and social inquiries.
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