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  • Jack Halberstam on Trigger Warnings
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  • Janell Hobson on Celebrity Feminism
    • Celebrity Feminism: More Than a Gateway
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    • In Defense of Identity Politics
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  • Ask a Feminist: Soraya Chemaly Discusses Feminist Rage with Carla Kaplan and Durba Mitra
  • Ask a Feminist: Deborah Anker Discusses Gender and US Asylum Law with Aziza Ahmed
  • Digital Archive: Sex Work
  • Feminist Frictions: Innocent White Victims and Fallen Black Girls
  • Ask a Feminist: Byllye Avery Discusses the Past and Future of Reproductive Justice with Susan Reverby
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  • Ask a Feminist: Eesha Pandit and Paula Moya Discuss Activism and the Academy with Carla Kaplan and Suzanna Walters
  • Digital Archive: Sex Trafficking
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  • Ask a Feminist: Patricia Williams Discusses Rage and Humor as an Act of Disobedience with Carla Kaplan and Durba Mitra
  • Feminists Theorize COVID-19: A Symposium
    • Femininity and the Paradox of Trust Building in Patriarchies during COVID-19
    • White Men Spitting
    • COVID-19 and the Language of Racism
    • A Moment or a Movement? The Pandemic, Political Upheaval, and Racial Reckoning 
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    • Building a Feminist Commons in the Time of COVID-19
  • Ask a Feminist: Susan Stryker discusses Trans Studies, Trans Feminism, and a More Trans Future with V Varun Chaudhry
  • Feminist Frictions: Dereliction, Due Process, and Decorum: The Crises of Title IX
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  • Ask a Feminist: Jennifer Fluri Discusses the Gender Politics of the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan with Sandra McEvoy
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  • Ask a Feminist: Reproduction in the Age of Epigenetics, a Conversation with Rene Almeling, Sarah Richardson, and Natali Valdez
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  • Feminist Frictions: Free Speech
  • Feminist Frictions: Forged in Fire: Constructing Women’s Studies Knowledge for Social Engagement, 1979-2019
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Announcements

  • 2017 Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship Co-winners Published in Summer 2017 Issue of Signs - Comments (0)
  • Leah Claire Allen Wins 2017 Florence Howe Award - Comments (0)
  • Shatema Threadcraft Wins 2015 Okin-Young Award - Comments (0)
  • Inaugural Editorial: Thinking and Doing Feminism - Comments (0)
  • Signs Events at NWSA 2014 Conference - Comments (0)
  • Next Editorial Team of Signs Announced - Comments (0)

Ask a Feminist

  • Ask a Feminist: Reproduction in the Age of Epigenetics, a Conversation with Rene Almeling, Sarah Richardson, and Natali Valdez - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Reproduction in the Age of Epigenetics, a Conversation with Rene Almeling, Sarah Richardson, and Natali Valdez - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Jennifer Fluri Discusses the Gender Politics of the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan with Sandra McEvoy - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Jennifer Fluri Discusses the Gender Politics of the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan with Sandra McEvoy - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Susan Stryker discusses Trans Studies, Trans Feminism, and a More Trans Future with V Varun Chaudhry - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Patricia Williams Discusses Rage and Humor as an Act of Disobedience with Carla Kaplan and Durba Mitra - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Patricia Williams Discusses Rage and Humor as an Act of Disobedience with Carla Kaplan and Durba Mitra - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Eesha Pandit and Paula Moya Discuss Activism and the Academy with Carla Kaplan and Suzanna Walters - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Eesha Pandit and Paula Moya Discuss Activism and the Academy with Carla Kaplan and Suzanna Walters - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Byllye Avery Discusses the Past and Future of Reproductive Justice with Susan Reverby - Comments (0)

Awards

  • Leah Claire Allen Wins 2017 Florence Howe Award - Comments (0)
  • Shatema Threadcraft Wins 2015 Okin-Young Award - Comments (0)
  • Nadieszda Kizenko Awarded 2013 Distinguished Article Prize from Association for the Study of Eastern Christian History and Culture - Comments (0)
  • Signs Authors Win Florence Howe Awards at #MLA14 - Comments (0)
  • Signs Article Wins 2013 Sex and Gender Distinguished Article Award - Comments (0)

Blog Post

  • Spring 2020 (vol. 45, no. 3) - Comments (0)
  • Winter 2020 (vol. 45, no. 2) - Comments (0)
  • Autumn 2019 (vol. 45, no. 1) - Comments (0)
  • Summer 2019 (vol. 44, no. 4) - Comments (0)
  • Gender and the Rise of the Global Right (Spring 2019; vol. 44, no. 3) - Comments (0)
  • Winter 2019 (vol. 44, no. 2) - Comments (0)
  • Autumn 2018 (vol. 44, no. 1) - Comments (0)
  • Summer 2018 (vol. 43, no. 4) - Comments (0)
  • Special Issue: Displacement, edited by Denise Horn and Serena Parekh - Comments (0)
  • Winter 2018 (vol. 43, no. 2) - Comments (0)

Cover Art

  • The Mothertongue Project – Walk: South Africa (2014 – 2019) - Comments (0)
  • Lavett Ballard – Her View (2016) - Comments (0)
  • Maggie Taylor, Reluctant Optimist (2013) - Comments (0)
  • Michele Pred – Power of the Purse (2016–2019) - Comments (0)
  • Julie Mehretu – Sing, Unburied, Sing (J.W.) (2018) - Comments (0)
  • Alison Saar – Grow’d (2019) - Comments (0)
  • Faith Ringgold – Echoes of Harlem (1980) - Comments (0)
  • Ida Applebroog – Emetic Fields (1985) - Comments (0)
  • Doris Salcedo – Shibboleth (2007) - Comments (0)
  • Shahzia Sikander – Ready to Leave (1997) - Comments (0)

currents

  • Feminist Frictions: The Field of Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: Forged in Fire: Constructing Women’s Studies Knowledge for Social Engagement, 1979-2019 - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: The Field of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: Free Speech - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: Speaking of Women: Feminism and Free Speech - Comments (0)
  • Digital Archive: Theorizing the State of Free Speech - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: Title IX - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: Sex Work - Comments (0)
  • Suzanna Danuta Walters on Identity Politics - Comments (0)
  • Janell Hobson on Celebrity Feminism - Comments (0)

Events

  • Video of Signs@40 Anniversary Event - Comments (0)
  • Signs Events at NWSA 2014 Conference - Comments (0)
  • Highlights for the American Sociological Association’s 2014 Annual Meeting - Comments (0)
  • Abuse at Tutwiler Prison - Comments (0)
  • Highlights for the Feminist Digital Pedagogies Conference, January 23-24, 2014 - Comments (0)
  • Signs at the 2013 National Women’s Studies Association Conference - Comments (0)
  • Highlights for the 2013 Critical Ethnic Studies Association Conference - Comments (0)
  • Highlights for the American Sociological Association’s 2013 Annual Meeting - Comments (0)
  • Highlights for the Society for Cinema and Media Studies 2013 Conference - Comments (0)
  • Signs and the MLA’s 2013 Annual Convention - Comments (0)

Feminist Public Intellectuals Project

  • Feminist Frictions: Radical Feminism - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Dahlia Lithwick’s Lady Justice - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Bad Sex by Nona Willis Aronowitz - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Hugh Ryan’s The Women’s House of Detention - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Mona Chollet’s In Defense of Witches - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: The Field of Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: Forged in Fire: Constructing Women’s Studies Knowledge for Social Engagement, 1979-2019 - Comments (0)
  • Feminist Frictions: The Field of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Reproduction in the Age of Epigenetics, a Conversation with Rene Almeling, Sarah Richardson, and Natali Valdez - Comments (0)
  • Ask a Feminist: Reproduction in the Age of Epigenetics, a Conversation with Rene Almeling, Sarah Richardson, and Natali Valdez - Comments (0)

FeministResistance

  • Reproductive Justice Page - Comments (0)
  • #BlackLivesMatter: Resources for the Uprising - Comments (0)
  • Dolores Huerta and Rachel Rosenbloom Discuss Gender and Immigrant Rights - Comments (1)
  • Michael Kimmel and Lisa Wade Discuss Toxic Masculinity - Comments (2)
  • Feminist Resources for #TheResistance - Comments (0)
  • #FeministResistance - Comments (0)
  • Women’s March on Washington Co-Chair Tamika Mallory Interviewed by Signs Editor Suzanna Danuta Walters - Comments (0)

Films for the Feminist Classroom

  • Films for the Feminist Classroom: New Issue and New Home - Comments (0)
  • The latest issue of Films for the Feminist Classroom is now available online! - Comments (0)
  • Annoucing Issue 4.1 of Films for the Feminist Classroom - Comments (0)

Forthcoming

  • Forthcoming Issue: Volume 38, Number 2 — Winter 2013 - Comments (0)

Issues

  • Spring 2020 (vol. 45, no. 3) - Comments (0)
  • Winter 2020 (vol. 45, no. 2) - Comments (0)
  • Autumn 2019 (vol. 45, no. 1) - Comments (0)
  • Summer 2019 (vol. 44, no. 4) - Comments (0)
  • Gender and the Rise of the Global Right (Spring 2019; vol. 44, no. 3) - Comments (0)
  • Winter 2019 (vol. 44, no. 2) - Comments (0)
  • Autumn 2018 (vol. 44, no. 1) - Comments (0)
  • Summer 2018 (vol. 43, no. 4) - Comments (0)
  • Special Issue: Displacement, edited by Denise Horn and Serena Parekh - Comments (0)
  • Winter 2018 (vol. 43, no. 2) - Comments (0)

Short Takes

  • Short Takes: Dahlia Lithwick’s Lady Justice - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Bad Sex by Nona Willis Aronowitz - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Hugh Ryan’s The Women’s House of Detention - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Mona Chollet’s In Defense of Witches - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie’s Abolition. Feminism. Now. - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Amia Srinivasan’s The Right to Sex - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Anita Hill’s Believing - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Rafia Zakaria’s Against White Feminism - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar’s Still Mad - Comments (0)
  • Short Takes: Kathryn Kolbert and Julie F. Kay’s Controlling Women - Comments (0)

Symposia

  • Symposium Essays in International Languages - Comments (0)

Uncategorized

  • Short Takes: Kate Manne’s Entitled - Comments (0)
  • Signs@40: Feminist Scholarship through Four Decades - Comments (0)
  • Judith Mason – The Man Who Sang and the Woman Who Kept Silent (1998) - Comments (0)
  • Rosa Menkman – “Shattered Horizons” (2010) - Comments (0)

Visibility and Visuality Gallery

  • Ebru Özseçen - Comments (0)
  • Shahzia Sikander - Comments (0)
  • Shiva Ahmadi - Comments (0)
  • Fatima Al Qadiri - Comments (0)
  • Zeina Barakeh - Comments (0)
  • Nezaket Ekici - Comments (0)
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  • Ariane Littman - Comments (0)
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