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Gatekeeper (disambiguation)

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Gatekeeper or gatekeeping may refer to:

  • Gatekeeper (boxing), a professional boxer considered better than a journeyman but not quite a contender who is considered a test for aspiring boxers rising through the ranks.
  • Gatekeeping (communication), a person or organization who manages or constrains a flow of knowledge
  • Gatekeeping (education), controlling the rate at which students progress to more advanced levels of study
  • Gatekeeper physician, primary care physicians, with a role of rationing patient access to specialized medicine
  • Gatekeeper state, a post-colonial state controlling access to resources

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Family law

  • Gatekeeper parent or maternal gatekeeper, a person who controls the relationship between a father and his child