It was probably an oblique reference to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievance_Studies_affair https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievance_Studies_affair and more g

It was probably an oblique reference to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievance_Studies_affair https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievance_Studies_affair and more generally the idea that gender studies is actual more about taking grievances at gender bias than neutrally studying them.