Short Takes:
Brittney Cooper’s Eloquent Rage

Saida Grundy and Wahneema Lubiano discuss Brittney Cooper’s book Eloquent Rage.

Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism
Zoe Quinn’s Crash Override

Leigh Alexander, Sydette Harry, and Brooke Foucault Welles discuss Zoe Quinn’s book Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight against Online Hate.

Ask a Feminist: Dolores Huerta and Rachel Rosenbloom Discuss Gender and Immigrant Rights

Renowned organizer and activist Dolores Huerta discusses #MeToo, DACA, Trump, and the intersections between the labor, immigrant rights, and feminist movements.

Ask a Feminist: Michael Kimmel and Lisa Wade Discuss Toxic Masculinity

Michael Kimmel and Lisa Wade discuss toxic masculinity, the rise of Donald Trump and white grievance politics, and gender’s role in neo-Nazi and other hate groups.

Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism
Hillary Clinton’s What Happened

Posted on November 27, 2017 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Susan Bordo, Ana Marie Cox, Daisy Hernandez, and Dana Nelson provide feminist perspectives on Hillary Clinton’s What Happened.

Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism
Susan Bordo’s The Destruction of Hillary Clinton

Posted on July 21, 2017 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes 5 Comments

Nell Painter, Carmen Rios, and Marjorie Spruill discuss Susan Bordo’s book The Destruction of Hillary Clinton, with a response from Bordo.

Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism
Laura Kipnis’s Unwanted Advances

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Ethel Mickey in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes 3 Comments

Jaclyn Friedman, Kelly Oliver, Claire Potter, Aishah Shahidah Simmons, and Lisa Wade discuss Laura Kipnis’s new book Unwanted Advances, with a response from Kipnis.

Feminist Resources for #TheResistance

Open-access articles to contextualize, criticize, and analyze the current political crisis from a feminist perspective.

Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism
Jessica Bennett’s Feminist Fight Club

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Ethel Mickey in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Catherine Connell, Liz Plank, Brigid Schulte, and Adia Harvey Wingfield discuss Jessica Bennett’s Feminist Fight Club, with a response from Bennett.

In Defense of Identity Politics

Suzanna Danuta Walters argues that many postelection critiques of identity politics are wrong-headed and dangerous.