The paper reviews the monograph Dahl, Ulrika, Marianne Liljeström and Ulla Manns. 2016. The Geopolitics of Nordic and Russian Gender Research, 1975–2005. Stochkholm: Södertörn Academic Studies. The paper points out how important the monograph is in terms of demonstrating the blindspot which "the Nordic" makes up in Nordic gender research in the mentioned period, and comments on the dicsussion of intersections of gender/race/class, and their status in gender research in the Nordic gender studies communities.